In 1962, NASA engineers clashed over choosing chemical, nuclear, or electric...

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In 1962, NASA engineers clashed over choosing chemical, nuclear, or electric propulsion. It’s a classic study in ego and orbital math. We dive into the memos to show why even the smartest people struggle to agree on the right way to leave Earth.