{"id":680826,"date":"2026-07-08T18:07:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T18:07:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/680826\/"},"modified":"2026-07-08T18:07:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T18:07:10","slug":"first-ever-nuclear-powered-payload-now-in-orbit-after-successful-spacex-launch-the-independent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/680826\/","title":{"rendered":"First-ever nuclear-powered payload now in orbit after successful SpaceX launch &#8211; The Independent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMipAFBVV95cUxPYWhzUDB4YXdNbWNiYkVhaVdXeWJpOEhkbUV5RTg5MGw1dlNDckZmSHYyb0hHajRGa3FablltSnB3TGJNakJndWdnanpZM1c3RXNrcGQxazhERFpLd1VJcS00OUtnOFRVWXF5OGZiUUNqeHFCdldNZ0VBWDg4eWxsUUk1cGZFWkMtTUo4eHhUUHV2eWNhS01BellGQThkaThDSDFBaA?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">First-ever nuclear-powered payload now in orbit after successful SpaceX launch<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Independent<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiygFBVV95cUxPSkcwQlY5ckRJZ2g0WFh0UkpMT0x3eDVqcEpjRnJfMTRkeGV4Z1k3amVDYlQyb0JOSGlXVERXSlNxLVRrWmR6WV9adElnRFpTQzJwdVpKTXpfR21rWmRyLVhucHB4TE5HQ3pOVkI2cjlZSnFtTW5oRnpxQkhKY19FZTdUYWdaUUxhemR1NWkyMzVRemtET1VTNW5PZWdCWHRnUGk0Ml92aGZJU0VtM2NBZzFyUnAtdDNXTFlDaGpqN1hjUGZPVHVuT1d3?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">SpaceX just launched the 1st-ever nuclear-powered commercial satellite<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Space<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiWEFVX3lxTFBlUjFqZ2lTZ2NIaHh1X1Y0XzJoSkhyWHBLSUdfRzdZbE1XWDRuX2c1MEpPa1loYlN3c1Zic3pQMC1IdU91cEp1NDIxaWtBNDdUNmRfMFJaalY?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Transporter-17 Mission<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;SpaceX<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMioAFBVV95cUxQSUZVUWdZRTlGb3VmaWVQVkgzSWZoNkU1SUhXem1naVBKNzZDQUc5MElZM3ExV0NjX3FNTzk5ZGVaYnFzVFpZVTZzMkdzRVd2Sy1tM1JBWm1FSTJ0MGxUemF4QUluWlVMSGNZVDc2N3hZaGh5NmlWblJFc0l4NFpKV1RrZkJPOVFuanloZ0w5NzZMZ0IwRHBBcVRUSXZKdkJW?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">SpaceX launches Transporter-17 amid concerns about rideshare program\u2019s future<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;SpaceNews<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi_gFBVV95cUxPci1PX2k0azNoVlJCaE1YckVlWFJOdXFZdXA0VTdwVURYbFJKX1d1eUtRRzlRb2lHaEYzRjI1ZGcyUmcwQzhOMXN3YkR3RjZfVUlXRXozNU9Gc2VZQWY4NTdreVAwYnpEaHBZQjc0ZGZRTFktY2Fta083ekRWNTVUQUdDWmFJNTBtX1pxRlRqT190dkVuWHpRaTJfdXNfcURXUHFfNzU1MWhDUFluUnRpTkxBVDk3dW1jaTgxeENOU0RlRlJBNXVzV0hVZEFpclNfYVVHR0tOLWYxMVpfZFBEeENIdk0wckQ0bWRPWmFCNEcxSjlCRDNRcDhqdXpNdw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Fire detectors, military tech demos, 3D printers among SpaceX rideshare payloads launching on midnight Falcon 9 flight<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Spaceflight Now<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"First-ever nuclear-powered payload now in orbit after successful SpaceX launch&nbsp;&nbsp;The IndependentSpaceX just launched the 1st-ever nuclear-powered commercial satellite&nbsp;&nbsp;SpaceTransporter-17&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":680827,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[90,416,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-680826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-space","tag-science","tag-space","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/680826","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=680826"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/680826\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/680827"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=680826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=680826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=680826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}