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U.S. Space Force Awards $161 Million to California Startup for Orbital Nuclear Reactor

The U.S. Air Force's space acquisition office has granted Antares a $161 million Strategic Breakthrough contract to develop a nuclear reactor for powering spacecraft, marking a significant step in orbital energy technology.

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The U.S. Air Force's space acquisition office has granted Antares a $161 million Strategic Breakthrough contract to develop a nuclear reactor for powering spacecraft, marking a significant step in orbital energy technology.