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Nuke Dukum
The next NASA Mars mision, Curiousity, IS nuclear powered, because of the high power draw of the on-board lab. Sadly, it's unlikely to match Spirit's impressive unexpected longevity - the half-life of the fuel is pretty darn predictable.
The next NASA Mars mision, Curiousity, IS nuclear powered, because of the high power draw of the on-board lab. Sadly, it's unlikely to match Spirit's impressive unexpected longevity - the half-life of the fuel is pretty darn predictable.
