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A UK startup has unveiled plans for a nuclear-powered rocket that could slash travel times across the solar system

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UK -based startup Pulsar Fusion has unveiled plans for a nuclear fusion-powered rocket that could slash travel times across the solar system.

The Sunbird concept was announced March 6 and publicly showcased days later at the Space-Comm Expo in London .

If successful, the Sunbird could cut travel time to Mars in half , and reduce the time to reach Pluto from 9.5 years to just 4.5 .

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