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Safety Reports Series No. 128 This Safety Report illustrates the diversity of impacts caused by tsunamis and provides an overview of design considerations for nuclear power plants regarding tsunami ...

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Decommissioned nuclear sites need to be treated with the same level of security rigour as operational ones. By James Neilson ...

ITER has devised the technology that could unlock fusion energy, and they've done so with the aid of a 60-foot magnet. Here's ...

The nuclear reactor only turns on when the spacecraft is far from Earth in a safe orbit. Before activation, the uranium fuel has very low radioactivity and isn't toxic.

About SpaceNukes. The Space Nuclear Power Corporation is the world leader in space fission technology. The SpaceNukes team designed, built, and ground-tested the 1-kW KRUSTY reactor for NASA in 2018.

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