An unarmed Trident II D5 Life Extension missile launches from an Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine off the coast of Florida during a planned test event from Sept. 17-21. (U.S. Navy) The U.S. Navy ...

While nuclear energy offers a more sustainable alternative to fossil fuels, it has some drawbacks, including the potential for atomic waste and meltdowns. However, researchers in China have recently ...

Russia's Pacific Fleet said two of its nuclear-powered submarines had conducted a successful test of supersonic cruise missiles fired from the Sea of Okhotsk, which struck naval targets more than 155 ...

The pause in Israel’s war on Iran provides an opportunity to reflect on the role of the United States in what is essentially the protection of Israel’s monopoly on nuclear weapons in the Middle East.

A new platform developed by Illinois Grainger engineers demonstrates the utility of a ytterbium-171 atom array in quantum networking. Their work represents a key step toward long-distance quantum ...

Ever since the chaotic American withdrawal from Afghanistan, President Trump has said it was a mistake for the U.S. military to leave Bagram Air Base, in part, because of its proximity to China.

Microreactors offer portable, autonomous nuclear power for towns, campuses, industry, and military bases, with lower upfront costs than traditional plants. Despite their promise, investors remain wary ...

Small modular reactors are a perfect match for power-hungry artificial intelligence technologies. Proponents of nuclear power as a scalable, renewable, low-carbon source of power have been repeatedly ...

Tehran and Moscow are set to sign a deal in the coming days for Russia to construct new nuclear power stations in Iran, according to Mohammad Eslami, head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran ...

PARIS, Sept 22 (Reuters) - A record level of global nuclear power production seen in 2024 will be hard to maintain in the coming years due to a lack of required investment, aging plants and project ...