How Does Nuclear Power Work In Space? | RTGs Explained

How does one provide power to a spacecraft to far from the Sun so that soalar panels will be not as effective anymore? This video explains how Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generators (also known as RTGs) work. ====================== 🚀 Become a Member! 🚀 ====================== Clicky here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-h8djko4CxMo6KdEfKCCdA/join ======================== 📝 Sources & Information 📝 ======================== https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radioisotope_thermoelectric_generator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermoelectric_effect https://science.nasa.gov/mission/voyager/ ============ 📖 Chapers 📖 ============ 00:00 Satellites 00:22 Solar Panels 01:40 RTGs 01:51 Seebeck Effect 02:17 RTG Setup 02:32 Radioactive Decay 5:51 Power Output of an RTG