DARPA Pursues Mini Nuclear Power
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DARPA's Rads to Watts program aims to develop a miniature power cell that can last for years or decades without recharging. Seven teams are competing to create this new technology. The goal is to achieve nuclear power in a compact size, similar to an 'AA battery'.
Why it matters
This technology could provide a significant advancement in power sources for various military applications, enabling longer-lasting and more efficient systems. The success of this program could have a major impact on the development of future military technologies.
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