Hi Geoff and all,
I will probably be over my head here but will make a comment. Those more in the know
can set me straight. I don't know at what time NASA activates its small reactors but
plutonium-238, if it is like the fuel in reactors that produce electricity, can be
held in an unprotected hand
have
been undamaged and was later reused. This is the same type of cell used to
power CASSINI.
Tracy Latimer
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Subject: [meteorite-list] OT? NASA & Radioactive Risks
Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2003 11:36:30 -0500
Dear Listees:
The following article is
Dear Listees:
The following article is excepted from London's "Independent." The
full story (dealing initially with "Columbia" wreckage retrieval) can
be found here:
http://news.independent.co.uk/world/science_medical/story.jsp?story=376682
In light of all the NASA and "Columbia"-related posts
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