U.S. Demonstrates Production Of Fuel For Missions To The Solar System And Beyond |
By U.S. Department of Energy, Wednesday, December 23, 2015 5:00 PM
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The
first U.S. production in nearly 30 years of a specialized fuel to power
future deep space missions has been completed by researchers at the
Department of Energy‘s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) in
Tennessee. The production of 50 grams of plutonium-238 –roughly the mass
of a golf ball – marks the first demonstration in… Keep reading →http://breakingenergy.com/2015/12/23/u-s-demonstrates-production-of-fuel-for-missions-to-the-solar-system-and-beyond/?utm_campaign=Breaking+Energy+Daily+Digest&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=24859741&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8AQqa6htapEvqWniqPK461yK6EhFanKKMoABsAh9TjpLBuhN10gr217jcuQGgTRSWofhdJU8dJyNdTFFCoqNFNtrbNEg&_hsmi=24859741
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U.S. Demonstrates Production Of Fuel For Missions To The Solar System And Beyond
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