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Micro nuclear reactor for moon base
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Micro nuclear reactor for moon base

Rolls-Royce's nuclear fission reactor is expected to be just 1 meter wide and 3 meters long, providing stable energy for astronauts.

January 17, 2025
How does an atomic bomb work?
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How does an atomic bomb work?

Since the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, nuclear weapons have been detonated more than 2,000 times as tests and displays of military power.

December 22, 2024
Strange uses of uranium throughout history
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Strange uses of uranium throughout history

In addition to its use in nuclear reactors and weapons manufacturing, uranium has strange applications ranging from dentures to medical treatments.

December 10, 2024