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Curiosity’s power pack contains rugged technology

10:04 EDT 8 Aug 2012 | R&D Magazine

The mobile instrument platform on NASA’s Curiosity rover, which recently landed on Mars, is too large to rely on solar-powered batteries and uses a plutonium oxide-powered generator. Oak Ridge National Laboratory developed and fabricated protec..

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