- There's enough plutonium until year 2022 for NASA missions. If NASA doesn't get it, he says, "then we won't go beyond Mars anymore. We won't be exploring the solar system beyond Mars and the asteroid belt. It takes at least five years to get enough for one spacecraft" https://www.npr.org/2011/11/08/141931325/the-plutonium-problem-who-pays-for-space-fuel 30 comments space
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- Mars One Reveals True Number of Applicants | by Elmo Keep | Matter | Medium https://medium.com/matter/mars-one-reveals-true-number-of-applicants-77b75bf325a3 40 comments
- NASA’s Mars Rover Will Be Powered by US-Made Plutonium | WIRED https://www.wired.com/story/nasas-mars-rover-will-be-powered-by-us-made-plutonium/ 0 comments
- NASA Tests New Nuclear Reactor For Future Space Travelers : The Two-Way : NPR https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2018/05/03/608137119/nasa-tests-new-nuclear-reactor-for-future-space-travelers 0 comments
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