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Inside radioisotope generators, the ‘nuclear batteries’ that power faraway spacecraft
U.S. Department of Energy The interior of the RTG and one side of the thermocouples is kept hot – close to 1,000 degrees Fahrenheit (538 degrees Celsius) – while the outside of the RTG and the ...
Phys.org20d
Radioisotope generators—inside the 'nuclear batteries' that power faraway spacecraft
The whole assembly is inside a protective aluminum casing. The interior of the RTG and one side of the thermocouples is kept hot—close to 1,000°F (538°C)—while the outside of the RTG and the ...
Plainview Daily Herald22d
Radioisotope generators − inside the ‘nuclear batteries’ that power faraway spacecraft
The whole assembly is inside a protective aluminum casing. The interior of the RTG and one side of the thermocouples is kept hot – close to 1,000 degrees Fahrenheit (538 degrees Celsius ...