Intuitive Machines Picks Ultra Safe’s Cobalt-60 Heat Source For Jetson

Ultra Safe is developing a variety of nuclear energy technologies.

Credit: Ultra Safe Nuclear
Intuitive Machines plans to use a Cobalt-60 heat source from Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation for its Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Joint Emergent Technology Supplying On-Orbit Nuclear Power (Jetson) Low-power Mission Application contract. The company won a $9.5 million contract in 2023 from...
Garrett Reim

Based in the Seattle area, Garrett covers the space sector and advanced technologies that are shaping the future of aerospace and defense, including space startups, advanced air mobility and artificial intelligence.

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