UPSC 2024 • Q31Science & Technology, Materials & Clean EnergyMedium
Space Science, ISRO Missions & Deep Astronomy
With reference to radioisotope thermoelectric generators (RTGS), consider the following statements: 1. RTGS are miniature fission reactors. 2. RTGS are used for powering the onboard systems of spacecrafts. 3. RTGS can use Plutonium-238, which is a by-product of weapons development. Which of the statements given above are correct?
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