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Diagram of a MMRTG. The multi-mission radioisotope thermoelectric generator (MMRTG) is a type of radioisotope thermoelectric generator (RTG) developed for NASA space missions [1] such as the Mars Science Laboratory (MSL), under the jurisdiction of the United States Department of Energy's Office of Space and Defense Power Systems within the Office of Nuclear Energy.
– Sought permission to dump 1,000 gallons of liquid waste containing "small amounts of fission products" into San Francisco Bay, as an experiment to study how tidal action would dilute the radioactivity. The experiment was meant as a precursor to the disposal of 1,000 gallons of liquid radioactive waste in the bay every day.
The last Ford was assembled in February 1953, with the plant being closed in 1956 and production transferred to the San Jose Assembly Plant because of the inability to accommodate increased productivity demands. The plant was featured in the movie Tucker: The Man and His Dream. Principal photography started with first unit shooting on April 13 ...
Zoox, Inc. is an American technology company subsidiary of Amazon developing autonomous vehicles that provide mobility as a service.It is headquartered in Foster City, California and has offices of operations in the San Francisco Bay Area and Seattle, Washington.
Hangar One is one of the world's largest freestanding structures, covering 8 acres (32,000 m 2; 3.2 ha) at Moffett Field near Mountain View, California in the San Francisco Bay Area. The massive hangar has long been one of the most recognizable landmarks of California's Silicon Valley .
Groundbreaking for the Fremont Assembly plant occurred in September 1961, [2] based on plans from San Francisco architect John Savage Bolles, the designer of Candlestick Park. The plant produced its first pickup truck on May 1, 1963, pilot production of cars started on July 29, 1963, and regular car production started on September 3, 1963.
A Waymo driverless robotaxi was torched in San Francisco on 10 February 2024 (Screenshot/ YouTube/ Frisco Live 415)
Skaggs Island Naval Communication Station is a former United States Navy installation located near California State Route 37 between Novato and Vallejo, California.It was a secretive, secure, and self-contained naval base, engaged in a number of communications and intelligence gathering functions for the Navy and other federal intelligence organizations.