Tiny nuclear reactors might power the first Martian settlements
It's the first space-bound nuclear reactor in 50 years.
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How Molten Salt Reactors Might Spell a Nuclear Energy Revolution
A molten salt reactor (MSR) is a type of nuclear reactor that uses liquid fuel instead of the solid fuel ...
Fission nuclear engines tested for deep space flight
A proposed deep-space probe to Jupiter that uses the radioactive nuclear engine proposed at NASA and Los Alamos. (c) Los ...
Armenia’s Metsamor nuclear power station – most dangerous in the world?
In light of recent catastrophic events that plagued Japan, and the consequent nuclear crisis recently raised to level 7 on ...