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What Is the ‘Sunbird’ Rocket That Could Reach Mars in Just 4 Months?—Half the Time of Elon Musk's Rockets?


The project, called Sunbird, consists of a nuclear fusion-powered rocket capable of reaching speeds of up to 500,000 kilometres per hour.

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