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First image of fusion power plant that could power 50,000 homes
Tokamak Energy shares first images of commercial fusion power plant using 200 MW effective tokamak reactor.
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Space science
NASA develops nuclear-thermal rocket to take humans to Mars in 45 days
NASA will develop nuclear rockets to cut the time it takes to make a manned trip to Mars from seven months to 45 days.
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How do the superpowers build nuclear power models?
Nuclear power is a long-standing energy technology, and is used by many developed countries to solve particularly urgent energy problems.
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China successfully builds megawatt-scale space nuclear reactor
According to information published by Space News, this large-capacity nuclear reactor was designed by the Chinese Academy of Sciences and can generate 1 megawatt of elec…
Space science
America is about to launch a spacecraft with the most advanced technology in the world
Nowadays, the race to explore and conquer space in the context of a technological explosion has urged Western countries to build launch vehicles using nuclear propulsion.
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K-222: The fastest submarine in the world
The Soviet nuclear submarine K-222 set a speed record more than 50 years ago and has never been beaten since.
Environment
What does Chernobyl look like after people left due to the nuclear disaster?
Some animals are constantly reproducing, others are forced to evolve…
Animal world
Wild 'paradise' nearly 40 years after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster
The area around the former Chernobyl nuclear power plant is now filled with wildlife and is an ideal place for scientists to study.
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The world's largest nuclear power plant is about to revive
Japan is about to restart production activities at the Kashiwazaki - Kariwa nuclear power plant after a long period of closure due to the impact of the Fukushima disaste…
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First footage of the reactor meltdown in Fukushima
Drone images reveal the scale of damage at the Fukushima nuclear power plant 13 years after the meltdown disaster.
Environment
The unexplained increase in radioactivity in Northern Europe
The soaring concentration of radioactivity in northern Europe is thought to have come from a troubled nuclear power plant in western Russia.
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Real damage about immortals on the island of Gavdos
Located in the southernmost of Europe is a beautiful small Greek island called Gavdos, ideal for those who like quiet, away from the bustling life.
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Thanks to the broken antenna, the scientists solved the 58-year secret of physics
Nearly 60 years ago, the Nobel Prize-winning physicist, Nicolaas Bloembergen, predicted the existence of nuclear power resonance.
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The US is preparing to build the world's smallest nuclear power plant in Idaho
In addition to its compact size, the most notable feature of this nuclear power plant project is that it will use radioactive waste to generate electricity.
Environment
The Nobel-winning physicist wants to treat radioactive waste by laser
Although only in theory, the proposal of scientist Gérard Mourou is considered to open a bright future for the treatment of radioactive waste which is extremely dangerou…