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This sort of thing gets a story about every 2 years

RL — 12/19/2024 10:30:48 PM (archived)

Not all that new... it provides a tiny tiny trickle for a very long time.... you will not be running any probes with it... various LOW power beta decay batteries have been made over the years...

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NASA prepares tiny robotic swimmers for deep space ocean exploration! - BuckGalaxy - 11/24/2024 12:25:20 AM
- NASA's Prime Directive - BuckGalaxy - 11/24/2024 12:28:42 AM
  - To cautiously and slowly go where we have gone before and do the same thing over and over. - BuckGalaxy - 11/24/2024 1:03:37 AM
    - I disagree - RL - 11/27/2024 4:14:28 AM
      - OK - BuckGalaxy - 11/28/2024 7:47:12 AM
    - I have sensed this impatience in you before, Grasshopper. - ER - 11/24/2024 5:05:15 AM
      - So given what you said - BuckGalaxy - 11/24/2024 7:33:01 AM
        
        I would be curious about the power sources they could use at that size - RL - 11/27/2024 4:38:39 AM
        
        WOW CHECK THIS OUT RL - BuckGalaxy - 12/19/2024 2:14:59 AM
        
        This sort of thing gets a story about every 2 years - RL - 12/19/2024 10:30:48 PM
        
        Let's dig down into the weeds here - BuckGalaxy - 12/20/2024 1:33:24 AM
        
        Bad info - RL - 12/20/2024 1:58:06 AM
        
        You don't need a 1 gram diamond though - BuckGalaxy - 12/20/2024 3:29:34 AM
        
        I am not sure what you are thinking - RL - 12/20/2024 4:29:11 AM
        
        Here's another article - BuckGalaxy - 12/20/2024 5:07:27 AM
        
        From the little I read - RL - 12/20/2024 6:58:13 AM
        
        I would think a 1 gram (5 carat) diamond could contain a very large amount of carbon-14 - BuckGalaxy - 12/20/2024 3:47:06 AM
        
        High Efficiency Micro-Hydro Water Flow Pump Hydroelectric Power Energy Generator - BuckGalaxy - 12/4/2024 7:51:28 PM
        
        You make a lot of good points - BuckGalaxy - 11/28/2024 8:03:11 AM
        
        I don't see a cellphone sized robot fish will be able to recognize "Life". - ER - 11/24/2024 1:44:26 PM
        
        I disagree somewhat - RL - 11/27/2024 4:13:49 PM
        
        Life on Mars - BuckGalaxy - 11/24/2024 9:46:05 PM
        
        I think we're talking in circles - BuckGalaxy - 11/24/2024 9:42:50 PM

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