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DARPA funds $3.37M project for 30-year nuclear batteries in space

The US is doubling down on nuclear batteries designed to power spacecraft for decades without replacement. Morgan State University has secured a $3.37 million contract from DARPA to develop next-generation radioisotope power sources that can run reliably for up to 30 years without maintenance. The goal is straightforward: keep equipment going in environments where sending […]