NASA researchers are testing to use nuclear battery to increase the life of future spacecraft to four centuries Space is ...
Spacecraft have used a plutonium isotope to stay afloat for decades, but another isotope could last even longer.
The Trump administration plans to make available about 20 metric tons of Cold War-era plutonium from dismantled nuclear warheads to U.S. power companies as a potential fuel for reactors, according to ...
Democratic U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday urged President Donald Trump to cancel a plan to make surplus plutonium from Cold ...
The National Nuclear Security Administration’s (NNSA) prime at the Savannah River Site is seeking to speed construction on the plutonium pits facility in ...
Naarea, a French developer of a molten salt fast neutron microreactor, announced it has successfully demonstrated an ...
The Fuel Division of Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom has manufactured and accepted a unique OS-5 fuel assembly ...
The new OS-5 nuclear fuel assembly, featuring a liquid metal sublayer, is a key step toward a closed nuclear fuel cycle.
Naarea has announced that it has successfully synthesised a plutonium chloride-based salt for use in its molten salt fast ...