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New RTGs
International Container Terminal Services Inc.’s (ICTSI) operation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, continues to ...
Forkliftaction1d
CSP Iberian Valencia Terminal orders hybrid RTG cranes
CSP Iberian Valencia Terminal has ordered seven hybrid Rubber-Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes from material handling solutions ...
The 1960s Tech Keeping NASA’s Voyager Probes Alive for Nearly 50 Years
Solar panels are next to useless in the outer solar system, so NASA’s Voyager probes rely on nuclear batteries—technology ...
The Conversation on MSN2d
Inside radioisotope generators, the ‘nuclear batteries’ that power faraway spacecraft
How do we power missions in the outer reaches of our solar system and beyond? The solution, developed in the '60s, can last ...
The Citizen on MSN3d
RISING WOMAN 2025: The women trailblazers in the maritime sector at the TEAGT
It was a full day working with five women doing an amazing job in the maritime industry at the Tanzania East Africa Gateway Terminal Limited (TEAGTL). The women are at the forefront of ...
Astronomy3d
Inside radioisotope generators, the ‘nuclear batteries’ that power faraway spacecraft
In a basic radioisotope thermoelectric generator, you have a container of plutonium-238 ... is inside a protective aluminum casing. An RTG has decaying material in its core, which generates ...
The Conversation6d
Radioisotope generators − inside the ‘nuclear batteries’ that power faraway spacecraft
In a basic radioisotope thermoelectric generator, you have a container of plutonium-238 ... The interior of the RTG and one side of the thermocouples is kept hot – close to 1,000 degrees ...
Forkliftaction1d
March roundup: battery market update
In this March roundup we pull together all the latest news in the materials handling battery market. This includes reports on ...
Times Union6d
Radioisotope generators − inside the ‘nuclear batteries’ that power faraway spacecraft
Radioisotope thermoelectric generator design In a basic radioisotope thermoelectric generator, you have a container of plutonium ... The interior of the RTG and one side of the thermocouples ...