First Images Inside Fukushima's Nuclear Reactor Show "Icicle-Like"Structures. Many robots have ventured into the ruins of Fukushima, but fewhave returned. A snake-like robot and mini drones have ventured deep insidethe irradiated reactor of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station inJapan. As shown in their new images, the clean-up operations still havesome way to go 13…
Sometime in the near future, perhaps as soon as this year, humans arelikely to experience something that has never happened in modern historybefore. For the first time, global emissions of planet-warming greenhousegases might finally stop rising and head into long-term decline. No one alive today has known a time like this. Nor has any other…
Rolls-Royce has received a funding boost from the UK Space Agency todevelop nuclear-powered projects for the space sector. Some £1.2m is beingoffered up to Rolls-Royce Submarines and the US-based nuclear supplier BWXTechnologies as part of a project to use fission nuclear systems for spacemissions. It comes as part of a wider £13m funding package unveiled…
The U.N. nuclear watchdog's Board of Governors will hold an emergencymeeting on Thursday at the request of both Ukraine and Russia to discussattacks on the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, after the enemies accusedeach other of drone attacks. The International Atomic Energy Agency hassaid drones struck the Russian-held facility in southern Ukraine on Sunday,hitting one reactor…