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| Title | TAGS 85/2N RTG Power for Viking Lander Capsule | |
| Publication Date | August 1969 | |
| Report Number | INSD 2650 29 | |
| Unique Identifier | ACC0167 | |
| Other Numbers | OSTI ID: 5415537 | |
| Research Org | Isotopes, Inc., Baltimore, Md. (USA). Nuclear Systems Div. | |
| Contract No | AT(20-2)-2650 | |
| Sponsoring Org | U. S. Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) | |
| Other Information | Declassified June 21, 1972 | |
| Subject | 070301 Isotopic Power Supplies Design & Fabrication ( 1987); 300301 Thermoelectric Generators Design & Development; Spacecraft Power Supplies Thermoelectric Generators; Thermoelectric Generators Design; Viking Space Probes Spacecraft Power Supplies; Performance; Radioisotope Heat Sources | |
| Keywords | Direct Energy Converters; Electronic Equipment; Heat Sources; Power Supplies; Space Vehicles | |
| Related Web Pages | RTG -- History, the Curiosity, and New Horizons | |
| Abstract | Results of studies performed by Isotopes, Inc., Nuclear Systems Division, to optimize and baseline a TAGS 85/2N RTG for the Viking Lander Capsule prime electrical power source are presented. These studies generally encompassed identifying the Viking RTG mission profile and design requirements, and establishing a baseline RTG design consistent with these requirements. | |
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