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They may be reserving a large portion of the generated heat for thermal control. It's extremely cold on Titan.

• jacobush 7y ago
  I guess, but it all (well, 99.999999% and more) gets converted to heat anyway when you use the electricity. So ... I don't understand.
  • lmilcin 7y ago
    I guess the reason might be it is pretty difficult to make efficient conversion from heat to electricity that would also be very reliable.
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