SpaceNews.com - Daily news coverage of the business and politics of the global space industry. The U.S. Department of Energy will start producing new plutonium-238 for space missions around 2019, but production will ramp up slowly, and NASA still has not committed to sparing any for small missions. The post DoE to Crank Out New Plutonium-238 in 2019 appeared first on SpaceNews.com.
SpaceNews.com - Daily news coverage of the business and politics of the global space industry. The U.S. Department of Energy will start producing new plutonium-238 for space missions around 2019, but production will ramp up slowly, and NASA still has not committed to sparing any for small missions. The post DoE to Crank Out New Plutonium-238 in 2019 appeared first on SpaceNews.com.
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