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Why is it still so hard to make nuclear weapons?Scientists have been building nuclear weapons for more than 80 years, but crafting this technology remains a challenge.
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Russia tests next-gen nuclear fuel to boost 600 MWe reactor’s efficiency, cut wasteNuclear fission reactors struggle with two key problems: poor fuel utilization and complicated radioactive waste handling. To ...
There are some potentially valid criticism about the Nuclear Salt Water Rocket (NSWR). The criticisms highlight real physical ...
In nuclear fission, atoms such as U-235 or Pu-239 split when a neutron hits them, releasing energy in the form of heat (along with more neutrons that can continue the chain reaction). This heat ...
Since the first nuclear explosion in history during the Trinity test in 1945, nuclear weapons have significantly shaped the ...
Reports suggest the justices are favoring Texas, though a ruling in the state’s favor could counter its recent efforts at ...
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NASA's lunar nuclear reactor design has major flaw, claim China's scientistsChinese engineers identify a design flaw in NASA's lunar nuclear reactor, suggesting improvements that could boost efficiency ...
Natural fission requires specific environmental factors, including rich uranium deposits and groundwater, in combination with the correct geological makeup, to support the nuclear chain reaction. How ...
This revelation comes at a time when China, Russia, and the U.S. are racing to expand their nuclear technology and make nuclear energy a primary power source for the future.
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