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NASA NTRS ยท 19930007719

Nuclear energy technology

Abstract

An overview of space nuclear energy technologies is presented. The development and characteristics of radioisotope thermoelectric generators (RTG's) and space nuclear power reactors are discussed. In addition, the policy and issues related to public safety and the use of nuclear power sources in space are addressed.

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Buden, David. 1992-01-01. Nuclear energy technology. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19930007719

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