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Nuclear waste vault safe for 100,000 years
Onkalo tunnel is located at a depth of more than 400 meters underground, specializing in storing highly radioactive waste from nuclear power plants, expected to operate…
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The Japanese built an extremely comfortable nuclear bunker, placed right in the house
The mini shelter for 7 people is constructed of metal, which is explosion-proof, impact-resistant and completely insulated from radiation, as well as biological and chem…
Scientific application
Close-up of underground survival apartments, where the super-rich swim, watch movies, relax, party, ... waiting for the apocalypse to pass
A rocket bunker is transformed into a luxury survival apartment complex, which can accommodate 75 residents and let them live comfortably and comfortably when the apocal…
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What happens if a 300 kiloton nuclear bomb is detonated?
Nuclear bombs are not only destructive on the ground, but also blow deadly radioactive dust tens of kilometers into the atmosphere.
Science story
The risk of leaking radioactive waste across Europe from the Chernobyl nuclear plant
Fighting between Russia and Ukraine that broke out around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant could tamper with nuclear waste, causing dangerous radioactive material to sp…
Environment
Robot captures molten radioactive fuel in Fukushima
A remote-controlled robot photographed a molten nuclear fuel dump that fell to the bottom of the most damaged reactor at the Fukushima power plant.
Science story
Amazing facts about nuclear weapons
The early stages of nuclear weapons development were marked by an arms race between the United States and the Soviet Union.
Biology
Pine trees grow abnormally after the Fukushima nuclear disaster
Researchers discovered many strange features in plants around the Fukushima plant caused by radiation left over from the 2011 incident.
New technology
Russian scientists develop coating that minimizes the risk of radioactive leaks
Testing has proven that the new coating developed by the team provides increased protection against mechanical damage that may occur during operation.
1001 mystery
Why does Russia have 3 nuclear suitcases, besides Putin who are the two other powerful men used?
While the US President has only one nuclear suitcase that allows the deployment of nuclear weapons, the Russian military has up to 3 nuclear suitcases. This difference i…
History
History of weapon formation in the world
With the original purpose of hunting, fighting against dangerous animals, weapons have been developed and improved throughout history.
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China successfully manufactured and installed the first small-sized nuclear reactor
Breakthrough in downsizing nuclear reactors can create a new wave, a new wind for the energy industry.
Space science
Giant asteroid 600 times stronger than nuclear bomb is about to fly past Earth
According to observers, the asteroid, named 2018 AH, will pass by Earth on December 27.
Conquer Mars
China will build a nuclear furnace 100 times more powerful than NASA's to explore the Moon, Mars
China is developing a powerful nuclear reactor for its mission to explore the Moon and Mars, researchers involved in the project say.
Biology
Scientists suddenly discovered a strange fungus on the wall of the Chernobyl nuclear reactor
This strange fungus grows around and inside the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant. It contains large amounts of melanin which helps it to convert radiation into energy for g…