Here’s how it works. A rendering of Rolls-Royce's proposed space micro-nuclear power system. (Image credit: Rolls-Royce) A new image shows a possible version of future space propulsion.

British luxury automaker Rolls-Royce has set its sights on becoming the UK’s most valuable company. Chief executive Tufan ...

At the heart of the initiative is Rolls-Royce’s innovative 470 megawatt-electric (MWe) pressurized water reactor design.

We take confidence from these submissions that [Rolls-Royce SMR Ltd] has a clear view of what is needed to progress through the GDA and how it will justify its design". The SMR design has now entered ...

The Rolls-Royce SMR, a 470 MWe design based on a small PWR, has progressed to the second stage of the UK's Generic Design Assessment, the only SMR to reach that stage so far. It is one of six SMR ...