Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
power system
|
| gptkbp:advantage |
high cost
no moving parts limited fuel supply long operational life radioactive material risk reliable power in dark environments |
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:RPS
|
| gptkbp:application |
gptkb:Voyager_spacecraft
gptkb:Curiosity_rover gptkb:New_Horizons gptkb:Perseverance_rover gptkb:Pioneer_10 gptkb:Pioneer_11 gptkb:Cassini-Huygens |
| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:satellite
nuclear technology |
| gptkbp:component |
gptkb:dynamic_radioisotope_power_system
isotope radioisotope heater unit |
| gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:NASA
gptkb:Department_of_Energy_(US) |
| gptkbp:fuelType |
gptkb:strontium-90
plutonium-238 |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Radioisotope Power System
|
| gptkbp:introducedIn |
1961
|
| gptkbp:produces |
electricity
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:nuclear_battery
thermoelectric generator |
| gptkbp:usedFor |
remote terrestrial power
spacecraft power |
| gptkbp:uses |
radioactive decay
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:satellite
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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