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Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator (RTG)

NASA's home page on RTGs that power deep space science missions can be found here.
https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/rps/rtg.cfm


The Mars Science Laboratory rover, Curiosity, took this self portrait, which shows its Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator (RTG) at center

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