Clutterking

Clutterking t1_j57zpfh wrote

This effect is used on space craft, using the delta temperature between radiation from nuclear material and the vacuum of space -- it's how the voyager space craft had the power to communicate while so far from the sun.

Russia also used it with nuclear material to power light houses, 'cause Russia.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radioisotope_thermoelectric_generator

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