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From Scientific American magazine.

This probe would use an advanced ASRG........Advanced Stirling Radioisotope Generator for a stable power supply lasting more than 100 days contrasted by the 90 minute power supply used by the Huygens Probe which is the only probe ever to land on Titan.

Planetary Scientists Brainstorm Low-Cost Mission to Titan: Scientific American

Advanced Stirling Radioisotope Generator - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

http://www.spacepolicyonline.com/pag...tofan-TIME.pdf

http://esto.nasa.gov/conferences/nst...TC-07-0138.pdf

http://gltrs.grc.nasa.gov/reports/2007/TM-2007-214806.pdf (broken link)

Stirling radioisotope generator - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

http://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/TECB/RPS...%20Handout.pdf

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