Project Orion Nuclear Propulsion - 1950s Tests | Unclassified Video

Why it was recommended

Here is some declassified test footage of Project Orion.

Referencebjo590 · Original2020-09

What it covers

Declassified footage of 1950s tests of Project Orion, the nuclear pulse propulsion concept, including the Hot Rod prototypes flown on conventional high explosives. It shows. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel

VideoFromSpace

Length

4 min 19 sec

Year

2014

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