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Message Subject China quickly launches rover to Moon!! Will be there by the 14-th
Poster Handle Phillip J. Fry
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It has a nuclear battery capable of powering the rover for 30 years - so why would it also need solar cells? That makes no sense. Somethings wrong with that picture.
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It's electric powered. The 238 decay makes heat to run the thermoelectric generators. We power our deep space probes the same way.
 
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