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Russia and China plan to install a nuclear power plant on the Moon (intlmonitor.com)

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[-] Zorg@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 8 months ago

Could you skip the turbine and slap a bunch of peltier elements on the reactor?
Probably not super efficient, what with the vacuum of space being bad at absorbing hear, and if I recall right peltier produces more power the larger heat gradient.

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