Modules of a nuclear reactor left March Air Reserve Base on C-17 Globemaster III aircraft in the first airlift of its kind.
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US advanced molten salt reactors move closer to deployment with new nuclear fuel
The Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and Kairos Power have launched ...
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US military just airlifted a mini nuclear reactor in a historic first
On February 15, 2026, the U.S. military flew a compact nuclear reactor aboard C-17 cargo aircraft from California to Utah, in what officials and The Wall Street Journal described as the first airlift ...
The reactor’s journey to Utah from California is part of the Trump administration’s push for more nuclear power.
C-17 Globemaster III transports lifted off from March Air Reserve Base this weekend carrying something no Globemaster had ...
Chinese scientists successfully converted thorium-232 into uranium-233 within an experimental thorium molten salt reactor, validating the technical feasibility of the thorium fuel cycle. This ...
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US validates high-temperature nuclear fission chamber for advanced reactors at 1,472°F
A testing campaign led by the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) ...
TOKYO — Tokyo Electric Power on Wednesday restarted a reactor at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant after inspections were completed, its first such move since the Fukushima disaster in 2011.
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