On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 10:08 AM, Jed Rothwell <[email protected]> wrote:
> Here's something: Curiosity is powered with a Pu RTG.

14 lbs of 238 and the RTG looks like a fat tail on the end of the
rover.  Enough plutonium to kill a cat if it got too close.  :-)

So Curiosity is immune to Mars winters and nights.  Able to work 24/7/365.

T

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