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 by: Chris L Peterson - Sat, 2 Apr 2022 13:16 UTC

On Fri, 1 Apr 2022 21:25:42 -0700 (PDT), RichA <rander3128@gmail.com>
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>The HEIGHT of stupidity. 25ft twin solar panels have to "unfold." Compare this to an RTG, especially going to the ASTEROID BELT!! It's not the only one. Psyche is using them too.
>
>https://www.cnn.com/2021/10/20/world/nasa-lucy-mission-solar-array-issue-scn/index.html

Solar panels can provide much more power. RTG missions are commonly
very power restricted, and need to use the RTGs to charge batteries so
they can get peak power for limited time periods.

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