Planetary exploration’s radioactive decay
Planetary exploration’s radioactive decay by Jeff FoustMonday, September 26, 2011 The last several years have seen a string of 50th anniversaries associated with the early years of Space Age, from...
View ArticleNo Nukes?-What the Plutonium Stoppage Means to the Space Program.
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via centauri-dreams.org Plutonium-238 and the Outer System by Paul Gilster on April 4, 2012 Powering up a spacecraft is a lot easier to manage in the Sun-rich environment inside the orbit of Mars than...
View ArticleNo Nukes?-What the Plutonium Stoppage Means to the Space Program.
via astroguyz.com No Nukes?-What the Plutonium Stoppage Means to the Space Program. July 27, 2011 By David Dickinson (Editor’ s Note: We’d like to thank fellow backyard astronomer Clay M. Davis with...
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