Nerva? Nuclear electric? Call those rockets? Google "Project Orion".
That's what I call a rocket!

Mike Borgelt

However, despite the image, the math DID work and so would the Orion
rocket. The specific impulse of the thing was impressive - at least on
paper. Nuclear-electric drive seems a lot more civilized.

Bill Daniels

Dangit! Would you guys cut it out with this stuff and get back
to work on the turbine Sparrowhawk project PLEEAAASEEE!!!
:PPPPPPPP