<ul><li>Ad Astra Rocket Company has entered into a strategic alliance with Space Nuclear Power Corporation to develop high-energy nuclear electric propulsion.</li><li>Ad Astra has been developing its Variable Specific Impulse Magnetoplasma Rocket (VASIMR) system, which requires a large amount of energy.</li><li>SpaceNukes has been working on the Kilopower reactor, a 1kW nuclear reactor for space missions.</li><li>The alliance aims to combine VASIMR and Kilopower technologies to achieve Nuclear Electric Propulsion for faster space travel and exploration.</li></ul>

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