Written question asked by Lord Kennet (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 31 January 1995. It was answered by Earl Ferrers (Conservative) on Tuesday, 31 January 1995.

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Ferrers, Earl

Question

If HMG have examined NASA's plan to send into space in 1997 a probe, Cassini, powered by 32 kilograms of plutonium and if they have formed any views on the safety of this project.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

560 c107WA

Session

1994-95

Subjects

Nuclear power Safety Plutonium Space technology Cassini mission