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The reopening — among the first instances nationwide of a nuclear reactor restarting after it closed — is on track for as ...
Inside a Nuclear Reactor. Since the first reactor was created under the football stands at the University of Chicago, much of the world has become reliant on nuclear energy for its electrical ...
Restarting a closed nuclear plant is a complex regulatory process that involves numerous inspections, safety checks, part ...
MIT’s research reactor was built in the 1950s, and its purpose has shifted over the decades. At various points, it’s been used to study everything from nuclear physics to medical therapies ...
Nuclear power plants have been around since the 1950s exploiting a fission reaction, whereby the atom is split in a reactor, releasing a massive amount of energy in the process.
After passing a sign that says “Welcome to the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Reactor” a dosimeter inside the bus jumped to 5.6 microseverts/hour.
Washington And The World. Inside Israel’s Secret Raid on Syria’s Nuclear Reactor. Now the story can be told: The Mossad got lucky. In Iran and North Korea, the Americans might not.
Two full-size reactors in Georgia, the first new nuclear plants to be constructed in decades, took 15 years to build, seven years behind schedule, and cost twice their $14 billion budget. SMRs are ...
Few people ever get to go inside Sizewell B's nuclear reactor - but today, we can give you rare, privileged access to a scientific marvel right here in Suffolk usually hidden from sight.
A nuclear reactor was melting down. Jimmy Carter came to the rescue. As a 28-year-old Navy lieutenant, Carter was one of the few people on the planet authorized to go inside a damaged nuclear reactor ...