Atomic power in space A history.

Atomic power in space [electronic resource] : A history.

''Atomic Power in Space,'' a history of the Space Isotope Power Program of the United States, covers the period from the program's inception in the mid-1950s through 1982. Written in non-technical language, the history is addressed to both the general public and those more s...

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Online Access: Online Access
Corporate Author: United States. Department of Energy. Office of Scientific and Technical Information (Researcher)
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oak Ridge, Tenn. : Oak Ridge, Tenn. : United States. Dept. of Energy. Office of Scientific and Technical Information ; distributed by the Office of Scientific and Technical Information, U.S. Dept. of Energy, 1987.
Subjects:
Thermoelectric Generators.
Radioisotope Generators.
Historical Aspects.
Snap Batteries.
Spacecraft Power Supplies.
Electronic Equipment.
Reactor Technology.
Radioisotope Batteries.
Direct Energy Converters.
Power Supplies.
Equipment.
Specific Nuclear Reactors And Associated Plants.
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Summary:''Atomic Power in Space,'' a history of the Space Isotope Power Program of the United States, covers the period from the program's inception in the mid-1950s through 1982. Written in non-technical language, the history is addressed to both the general public and those more specialized in nuclear and space technologies. 19 figs., 3 tabs.
Nesdps Office Of Nuclear Energy Space And Defense Power Systems.
Item Description:Published through the Information Bridge: DOE Scientific and Technical Information.
03/01/1987.
"doe/ne/32117-h1"
"DE87010618"
Not Available.
Planning and Human Systems, Inc., Washington, DC (USA)

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