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Unmanned Spaceflight.com _ Exploration Strategy _ Pu-238 Restarts Production

Posted by: ZLD Dec 23 2015, 10:13 PM

I know they mentioned that production would restart this past summer but I didn't think we'd be getting production results so quick!

http://energy.gov/articles/us-demonstrates-production-fuel-missions-solar-system-and-beyond
https://www.ornl.gov/news/ornl-achieves-milestone-plutonium-238-sample

P.S. Wasn't sure where this might best fit so feel free to place this elsewhere mods.

Posted by: stevesliva Dec 23 2015, 10:36 PM

Fantastic! Hopefully we'll send some of this Plutonium to Neptunium.

Posted by: JohnVV Dec 30 2015, 04:20 AM

Neptunium.