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The mystery of nuclear reactors
The first nuclear power plant in the world was produced in England, however, in fact, the power generation system using nuclear reactions was built by the Russians in 19…
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Prehistoric nuclear reactors
In Okno, Gabon republic is home to the famous Uran mine. In June 1972, a French Uran ore processing factory was amazed to find that the newly imported uranium ore was al…
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NASA successfully tested Mars's nuclear reactor
The US Aeronautics and Aeronautics Agency (NASA) has announced the completion of a Kilopower mobile fission reactor test, a facility to power bases on Mars or Moon, yest…
Space science
NASA: Mars nuclear reactor was successfully tested
This nuclear reactor can power the device that turns Mars' available natural resources into gas, water and oxygen.
Space science
Space nuclear reactors help to colonize Mars
According to NASA, the technology of space nuclear reactors can provide power to Martian residents, transforming resources on the red planet into water, oxygen and fuel.
Space science
Nuclear reactors supply electricity to Martian settlers
Nuclear power is considered by NASA to be the best solution to power the first people to settle on Mars.
Space science
The first nuclear reactor uses new fuel
India is planning to build a nuclear power plant using new materials, thorium, which has a low radioactivity, safer than using uranium.
Space science
Nuclear reactors can go to Mars
The first people to set foot on Mars will need nuclear power to survive on the red planet, US scientists say.
Environment
The impact of Fukushima nuclear disaster is greater than most people think
However, researcher Nikolaos Evangeliou said:
Environment
The most powerful earthquake in history, Korea stopped 4 nuclear reactors
South Korea stopped operating four reactors at nuclear power plants to prevent it, after two powerful earthquakes last night in the south-east of the country.
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Japan will restart the nuclear reactor safely
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Monday that the country will restart its nuclear reactors, which are said to be safe, amid concerns and objections.
Environment
Japan will suspend 2 reactors at the Fukushima Plant 1
Japanese power company Tokyo (TEPCO) said on Nov. 20 that it will permanently suspend the operation of two reactors at the Fukushima Power Plant No.1.
Environment
Conceptual design of large plutonium nuclear reactor
The team led by Professor Yoshiaki Oka of Waseda University in Japan succeeded in developing the concept of a nuclear reactor capable of producing large amounts of pluto…
Environment
Japan discovered a fire risk in many nuclear reactors
According to the Mainichi Shimbun daily on January 1, the Japan Nuclear Safety Authority discovered defects in the fire system of about 10 nuclear reactors.
Environment
Japan can restart the Ohi nuclear reactor
According to AFP and Voice of Russia, for the first time since the incident at the Fukushima 1 nuclear power plant in March 2011, reactors of nuclear power plants in Jap…