Re:NASA Wants to Send Nuclear Rockets to the Moon and Mars
by wbl on Friday September 27, 2019 @06:18PM
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Antimatter bombs emit mostly gamma radiation and so are unlikely to efficiently couple it to air. You would need a tungsten or lead (or even uranium) coupler to absorb the gamma radiation and heat up to drive the explosion.
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