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Multilateral cooperation on nuclear fuel with South Korea can help the United States expand domestic nuclear energy and ...
Nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP) has stood as a promising potential alternative propulsion technology for decades. Chemical rockets have begun to reach their theoretical maximum efficiency, and their ...
A UK nuclear fusion company has suffered a massive write-down in its value after ditching plans to build its first reactor.
The incident at the Three Mile Island nuclear power station in ... further contributing to the fuel damage and the rise of the hydrogen bubble at the top of the reactor vessel that was to deter ...
Nuclear waste and radioactive plutonium would be assessed as a fuel for reactors under a draft executive order being ...
A view inside the nuclear reactor vessel of Plant Vogtle Unit 2. Courtesy of Southern Nuclear. In a first for the U.S. nuclear power industry, Southern Nuclear has begun irradiation testing of ...
The court will hear a challenge to the government’s ability to license private companies to temporarily store that spent nuclear fuel. Texas and private companies want to be able to sue over that.
The U.S. Supreme Court appeared torn Wednesday about whether to block a federal license allowing a private company to store spent nuclear fuel away from a nuclear facility amid safety concerns ...
That's the nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania whose ... CEO Mike Laufer says that his reactors don't use fuel rods; they use fuel pebbles, about the size of golf balls – mostly graphite ...
The Idaho National Laboratory (INL) has cleared a major hurdle in making a Generation IV nuclear reactor practical. Using a new process, a team has developed a new way of processing fuel ...
The Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday in a decades-old fight that tends to put Americans on edge even more than politics: where to store the nation’s spent nuclear fuel. The case ...
more than 400 reactors in 31 countries have produced about 430,000 metric tons of spent nuclear fuel, and until now no one has developed a permanent solution for disposing of it. The International ...