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* Re: Ah, you have to LOVE nuclear RTG powered spacecraft (Voyager 1)Chris L Peterson
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 `* Re: Ah, you have to LOVE nuclear RTG powered spacecraft (Voyager 1)Scott Kozel
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Re: Ah, you have to LOVE nuclear RTG powered spacecraft (Voyager 1)

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 by: Chris L Peterson - Wed, 18 May 2022 22:06 UTC

On Wed, 18 May 2022 13:36:48 -0700 (PDT), RichA <rander3128@gmail.com>
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>STILL going despite being so far out and for so long.
>
>https://www.cnn.com/2022/05/18/world/nasa-voyager-1-issue-scn/index.html

No, you have to love competent engineering that chooses the
appropriate power source for the each mission.

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 by: Chris L Peterson - Fri, 20 May 2022 14:09 UTC

On Fri, 20 May 2022 02:27:29 -0700 (PDT), RichA <rander3128@gmail.com>
wrote:

>On Wednesday, 18 May 2022 at 18:06:11 UTC-4, Chris L Peterson wrote:
>> On Wed, 18 May 2022 13:36:48 -0700 (PDT), RichA <rande...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >STILL going despite being so far out and for so long.
>> >
>> >https://www.cnn.com/2022/05/18/world/nasa-voyager-1-issue-scn/index.html
>> No, you have to love competent engineering that chooses the
>> appropriate power source for the each mission.
>
>
>A mission that would have ended at Mars with solar panels.

Thank you for making my point.

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Subject: Re: Ah, you have to LOVE nuclear RTG powered spacecraft (Voyager 1)
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 by: Scott Kozel - Sun, 22 May 2022 04:46 UTC

On Friday, May 20, 2022 at 10:09:47 AM UTC-4, Chris L Peterson wrote:
> On Fri, 20 May 2022 02:27:29 -0700 (PDT), RichA <rande...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> >On Wednesday, 18 May 2022 at 18:06:11 UTC-4, Chris L Peterson wrote:
> >> On Wed, 18 May 2022 13:36:48 -0700 (PDT), RichA <rande...@gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> >STILL going despite being so far out and for so long.
> >> >
> >> >https://www.cnn.com/2022/05/18/world/nasa-voyager-1-issue-scn/index.html
> >> No, you have to love competent engineering that chooses the
> >> appropriate power source for the each mission.
> >
> >
> >A mission that would have ended at Mars with solar panels.
> Thank you for making my point.

What would it take to build a 100,000 watt RTG to power a manned Mars base?

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 by: Chris L Peterson - Sun, 22 May 2022 13:06 UTC

On Sat, 21 May 2022 21:46:52 -0700 (PDT), Scott Kozel
<kozelsm@yahoo.com> wrote:

>On Friday, May 20, 2022 at 10:09:47 AM UTC-4, Chris L Peterson wrote:
>> On Fri, 20 May 2022 02:27:29 -0700 (PDT), RichA <rande...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> >On Wednesday, 18 May 2022 at 18:06:11 UTC-4, Chris L Peterson wrote:
>> >> On Wed, 18 May 2022 13:36:48 -0700 (PDT), RichA <rande...@gmail.com>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> >STILL going despite being so far out and for so long.
>> >> >
>> >> >https://www.cnn.com/2022/05/18/world/nasa-voyager-1-issue-scn/index.html
>> >> No, you have to love competent engineering that chooses the
>> >> appropriate power source for the each mission.
>> >
>> >
>> >A mission that would have ended at Mars with solar panels.
>> Thank you for making my point.
>
>What would it take to build a 100,000 watt RTG to power a manned Mars base?

I doubt that would be the right nuclear technology for a 100 kW
generator.

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