• SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca
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    5 hours ago

    These types of energy generating current from radioactive decay exist and are used to power spacecraft for years. Not very efficient and the cost/benefit ratio is really only justified on space exploration budgets.

    Short answer to why aren’t we doing X is always, always, cost.