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... ... @@ -1,0 +1,89 @@ 1 +==DA== 2 + 3 + 4 +====Producing ultra pure Plutonium 238 requires irradiation from nuclear reactors US patents:==== 5 +**Process for producing ultra-pure plutonium-238 US 6896716 B1 **https://www.google.com/patents/US6896716** Oakwood AW** 6 + 7 + 8 +====A method for producing ultra-pure Pu-238 is provided. The method comprises the steps of short-term irradiating Am-241 targets with a high, thermal neutron flux greater than 6.5×10^^14^^neutrons cm^^−2^^s^^−1^^and more preferably greater than 1×1015^^^^neutrons cm^^−2^^s^^−1^^for a predetermined period of time preferably from 20 days to 30 days and more preferably approximately 25 days to convert a substantial fraction of the Am-241 to Cm-242, e.g., approximately 0.555 g of Cm-242 per g of Am-241 charged, thereafter promptly chemically separating the produced Cm-242, preferably within 10 days to 20 days of the irradiation cycle of the Am-241 targets and more preferably within about 15 days of the irradiation cycle of the Am-241 targets, and recovering the ultra-pure Pu-238 decay product of the separated Cm-242.==== 9 + 10 + 11 +**====Nuclear power is key to space exploration FEB ‘15====** 12 +**The Financial Express (Bangladesh) December 31, 2015 Thursday Space fuel: Plutonium-238 created after 30-Year wait LENGTH: 413 words DATELINE: Bangladesh LANGUAGE: ENGLISH PUBLICATION-TYPE: Newspaper **http://www.lexisnexis.com.shs-13.scarsdaleschools.k12.ny.us:2048/hottopics/scholastic/** Oakwood AW** 13 +Two years ago, NASA began funding a new effort to produce plutonium-238 14 +AND 15 +30 milliliters) - or enough to characterize the substance, he said. 16 + 17 + 18 +====The politics of the aff stipulating nuclear power is bad is just that, politics, in reality in the context of space exploration nothing could be further from the truth Rudo:==== 19 +**Nuclear Propulsion and What It Means to Space Exploration STANDARD END written by Brian Rudo on March 05, 2003 **http://www.redcolony.com/art.php?id=0303050~~#Nuclear'Propulsion'and'What'It'Means'to'Space'Exploration** Oakwood AW** 20 +Public disfavor with anything nuclear has extended itself into space. When the Cassini probe 21 +AND 22 +be propelled by nuclear electric propulsion, with power generated from nuclear fission. 23 + 24 + 25 +**====And a ban at this point is uniquely bad FEB ‘15====** 26 +**The Financial Express (Bangladesh) December 31, 2015 Thursday Space fuel: Plutonium-238 created after 30-Year wait LENGTH: 413 words DATELINE: Bangladesh LANGUAGE: ENGLISH PUBLICATION-TYPE: Newspaper **http://www.lexisnexis.com.shs-13.scarsdaleschools.k12.ny.us:2048/hottopics/scholastic/** Oakwood AW** 27 +Bangladesh, Dec. 31 — Scientists have produced a powder of plutonium-238 28 +AND 29 +for space missions. However, Russia has also stopped producing the material. 30 + 31 + 32 +====Also the programs for using this tech are just now coming to fruition we really shouldn’t stop at this point RIAN 3/21:==== 33 +**Russia's Rosatom Receives First Batch of Fuel for Space Nuclear Engine Corporation BYLINE: РИА Новости,РИАН LENGTH: 145 words LANGUAGE: ENGLISH PUBLICATION-TYPE: Newswire JOURNAL-CODE: 244 http://www.lexisnexis.com.shs-13.scarsdaleschools.k12.ny.us:2048/hottopics/scholastic/ March 21, 2016 Monday Oakwood AW** 34 +MOSCOW, March 21 (Sputnik) - Russia's Rosatom state-run nuclear energy 35 +AND 36 +of space tasks, including research programs of the Moon and distant planets. 37 + 38 + 39 +==If CP== 40 + 41 + 42 +====PIC Text: Do the aff with the exception of nuclear thermal propulsion reactors used for space exploration NEI ’16:==== 43 +**http://www.nei.org/Knowledge-Center/Other-Nuclear-Energy-Applications/Space-Exploration Oakwood AW** 44 +Unmanned spacecraft rely on radioisotope thermoelectric generators (RTGs) for the power they need 45 +AND 46 +, where spacecraft are too far from the sun to use solar power. 47 + 48 + 49 +===Mars ADV=== 50 + 51 + 52 +====Key to mars exploration Rudo:==== 53 +**Nuclear Propulsion and What It Means to Space Exploration STANDARD END written by Brian Rudo on March 05, 2003 http://www.redcolony.com/art.php?id=0303050~~#Nuclear'Propulsion'and'What'It'Means'to'Space'Exploration Oakwood AW** 54 +Also at times called nuclear rocketry is another, more practical method that uses propellant 55 +AND 56 +both successfully built full-scale functioning rocket engines using nuclear thermal propulsion. 57 + 58 + 59 +====Mars exploration is key to gathering information for eventual colonization – it’s the first step, NASA ’09:==== 60 +**NASA 2009. (National Aerospace and Space Adminstration, oversees space RandD) 10/30/09. "A Mars Rover Named "Curiosity""http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2009/30oct'curiosity/ Oakwood AW** 61 +If you found your grandmother's diary, tattered and dust covered, up in the 62 +AND 63 +we need to use to find out." Now – where's that diary? 64 + 65 + 66 +==Mars is the only option – efforts to colonize are crucial for long-term survival.== 67 +**Schulze-Makuch and Davies ‘10 , Oakwood AW** 68 +There are several ...for all humanity. 69 + 70 + 71 +==Framing + Impact== 72 + 73 + 74 +====Ten to the thirty-second power lives are lost each second we delay space colonization. **Bostrom Oakwood AW====** 75 +Suns are illuminating ... lives per second. 76 + 77 + 78 +====Space colonization is key-it’s time to leave Earth or face extinction. Fox:==== 79 +**Fox News 10 (Fox News, "Abandon Earth or Face Extinction, Stephen Hawking Warns – Again", http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2010/08/09/abandon-earth-face-extinction-warns-stephen-hawking/, 6/9/10) Oakwood AW** 80 +It's time to abandon Earth, warned the world's most famous theoretical physicist. In 81 +AND 82 +species should be safe, as we spread into space," he said. 83 + 84 + 85 +====And, dispersal of humanity across space is key to reducing existential threats to Earth – other species extinction cases prove. Sowers:==== 86 +**Sowers, 2 (George Sowers, transhumanist, "The Transhumanist Case for Space," April 2002, http://www.georgesowers.com/Other'pdf/The'trans'case'for'space.pdf) Oakwood AW** 87 +What can we do to maximize our odds of survival, irrespective of what those 88 +AND 89 +far less exposed to extinction by our own stupidity or just bad luck. - EntryDate
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