Nuclear secret: India’s space program uses plutonium pellets to power missions

Posted: 7th February 2024

https://www.rt.com/india/591138-india-space-program-plutonium-pellets/?fbclid=IwAR0VcpQqPIvqD8uT4dsFkW_ddvdHBam_1OwhR7Wd3R1kc4Lz-K6eAShNgg0 


Nuclear secret: India’s space program uses plutonium pellets to power missions
New Delhi is experimenting with radioisotopes to charge its robotic missions to the Moon, Mars and beyond

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Bruce K. Gagnon
Coordinator
Global Network Against Weapons & Nuclear Power in Space
PO Box 652
Brunswick, ME 04011
(207) 844-8187
http://www.space4peace.org
http://space4peace.blogspot.com (blog)
Twitter: @BruceKGagnon

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