atom-powered

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The government saves his life by rebuilding his body with atom-powered artificial limbs and other parts, giving him superhuman strength and speed and other powers.

From Washington Post • Aug. 31, 2017

This week there were new indications the U.S. is moving closer than dreams to building an atom-powered aircraft.

From Time Magazine Archive

In existing offensive weapons delivery systems, both sides have intercontinental bombers, land-based ICBMs and atom-powered submarines with sea-launched nuclear missiles.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Navy has money and plans for two more atom-powered subs, expects Congress will approve three additional A-subs in the next budget.

From Time Magazine Archive

The atom-powered Radiant Hope could no more make a planetary landing than the chemically-powered ships.

From Atom Drive by Fontenay, Charles Louis