Project Pluto was a United States government program to develop nuclear powered ramjet engines for use in cruise missiles. Two experimental engines were tested at the United States Department of Energy Nevada Test Site (NTS) in 1961 and 1964.
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It cannot, in this deteriorating climate, pick up
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—John Ashbery (b. 1927)
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