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Astronostr on Nostr: The Perseverance rover does not need to be recharged; it is powered by a radioisotope ...

The Perseverance rover does not need to be recharged; it is powered by a radioisotope thermoelectric generator, which converts heat from plutonium into electricity. This allows it to operate autonomously for years without external recharging.