Full-Scale Production of Plutonium Spacecraft Fuel Still Years Away

Tuesday, May 17, 2016 - 07:50 in Physics & Chemistry

The United States has begun manufacturing nuclear spacecraft fuel for the first time in a generation, but full production of the stuff likely won't begin until 2023 at the earliest.

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