City Labs’ Tiny Nuclear-Battery-Powered Satellite Aims To Set A Precedent
The BOHR cubesat contains a small nuclear battery.
Credit: City Labs
As you get up to leave the movie theater, you might notice at the end of the dark hallway an exit sign dimly glowing red. Do not be alarmed, but the sign might be radioactive. For decades, some movie theaters, office buildings, schools and the like have lit their exit signs using tritium, a gaseous...
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