In 1962, the race to the Moon stalled over a bitter grudge match. Engineers...

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In 1962, the race to the Moon stalled over a bitter grudge match. Engineers deadlocked on nuclear thermal engines versus reliable chemical rockets, proving that genius-level ego often slows progress more than bad math