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Nobel Prize in Physics should have gone to Plutonium 238 and NOT afrigging blue LED



 
 
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Old October 11th 14, 04:30 AM posted to sci.astro.amateur
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Default Nobel Prize in Physics should have gone to Plutonium 238 and NOT afrigging blue LED

Plutonium 238 is responsible for the existence of over 20 NASA spacecraft for which it provided the power source. Without it, there would have been little science done on the outer planets.

 




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