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  • A Plutonium "marshmallow" pellet. Credit: Department of Energy
    Batteries Not Included
    Brendan Byrne
    Exploring space is a lot like camping -- you need to bring everything with you. And that includes power. So how do scientists 'pack' for deep space missions? And how do you power these probes? NASA's Jim Green explains.
  • A Plutonium "marshmallow" pellet. Credit: Department of Energy
    Batteries Not Included
    Brendan Byrne
    Exploring space is a lot like camping -- you need to bring everything with you. And that includes power. So how do scientists 'pack' for deep space missions? And how do you power these probes? NASA's Jim Green explains.