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NASA prepares to solicit moon surface power, teases RTG-powered moon rover
NASA has announced that it will release a solicitation related to lunar surface power this month and that it is considering sending a rover powered by a radioisotope thermoelectric generator (RTG) to the moon.
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Transactions | Volume 123 | Number 1 | November 2020 | Pages 655-656