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World's First Commercial Nuclear-Powered Satellite Set For Launch Aboard SpaceX Rocket
World's First Commercial Nuclear-Powered Satellite Set For Launch Aboard SpaceX Rocket
Authored by Mrigakshi Dixit via Interesting Engineering,
Miami-based City Labs is all set to launch the world's first commercial nuclear-powered satellite into orbit.
NanoTritium battery Citi Labs
Solar panels have some challenges. When a satellite slips into the shadow of the Earth, hits a permanently dark lunar crater, or drifts into deep space, its solar arrays become useless. Batteries can step in, but they eventually die.
City Labs thinks nuclear energy could solve this persistent problem. On July 7, the company announced that its...
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President Trump on Wednesday told reporters to expect more US attacks on Iranian tankers, as the war over the Hormuz Strait continues to escalate in piecemeal tit-for-tat fashion.
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