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I know I read an article about 2 years ago saying that more was being made. Now I have to find it. EDIT Got it! http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n1303/20pu2
by danielweber 12y ago
I know I read an article about 2 years ago saying that more was being made. Now I have to find it.
EDIT Got it! http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n1303/20pu238/#.U9qX5fldXdc http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n1303/20pu238/#.U9qX5fldX... The date is six before the other story.
"For the first time in 25 years, the United States is producing plutonium fuel to power spacecraft on missions beyond Earth, replenishing a dwindling stockpile to supply NASA's next Mars rover and other proposed probes."