Project Atomic Thunder
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Project Atomic Thunder is an ongoing Izistani R&D program aimed at developing various methods of nuclear proplosion for space craft.
The designs range from nuclear thermal rockets, to Project Orion type nuclear pulse systems. Several prototype nuclear thermal rockets have been tested and the results are extremely promising.
Knowing that some members of the international community might regard the development of such devices as a threat, the program has been classified.
