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[NIAC 2023] Radioactive Flashlight for Moon Rovers

[NIAC 2023] Radioactive Flashlight for Moon Rovers

Published 3Β years, 2Β months ago
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In the second part of my conversation with Dr Christopher Morrison we discuss his second NIAC award. It suggests creating a power source that can also be a science instrument.

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πŸ‘‰ Interstellar Sample Return with Dr Chris Morrison:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HsON8yF5Rjo

πŸ‘‰ Part I with Dr Chris Morrison:

https://youtu.be/FIZHGDyN-7E

πŸ‘‰ More about the NIAC grant:

https://www.nasa.gov/directorates/spacetech/niac/2023/EmberCore_Flashlight/

  • 00:00 Intro

  • 00:36 What is the EmberCore Flashlight

  • 12:39 Perspectives for deep space missions

  • 17:33 Who will buy such Flashlights

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