Close-up observations of Pluto would be impossible without the use of generators that rely on cancer-causing plutonium to produce electricity and heat for New Horizons' instrumentation. Pluto is much ...
Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Discovery News After a 25-year hiatus, the United States has produced its first non-weapons-grade plutonium needed to power space probes ...
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