Summary Americium was discovered in the Manhatten project but kept secret until the news leaked out a year later. it has a commercial use in microscopic quantities as a radiation source in smoke detectors. It is also under consideration as a power source for space probes now that Uranium 238 is out of production.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Brady Haran Martyn Poliakoff Neil Barnes Peter Licence
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Aug 29, 2012
Official sites : Official YouTube Channel
Language : English
Summary Americium was discovered in the Manhatten project but kept secret until the news leaked out a year later. it has a commercial use in microscopic quantities as a radiation source in smoke detectors. It is also under consideration as a power source for space probes now that Uranium 238 is out of production.
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Aug 29, 2012
Official sites : Official YouTube Channel
Language : English
