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This startup is getting closer to bringing next-generation nuclear to the grid
Last week, the company announced it received a construction permit for the next iteration of its system, Hermes 2. This plant ...
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US sends nuclear-powered attack submarine to Navy base near China in a first
Virginia-class submarines have enhanced stealth, sophisticated surveillance capabilities, and special warfare enhancements ...
Nuclear Bomb Map Shows Impact of Russian Weapons on NATO Countries
Newsweek used maps produced by Alex Wellerstein, a professor and historian of nuclear technology, to assess what the impact ...
Could Putin Use a Nuclear Weapon in Ukraine? 3 Experts Weigh In
Three experts spoke to Newsweek about the possibility of Moscow firing nuclear weapons into Ukraine as tensions escalate.
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The Download: uncertainty over NASA’s moon rocket, and what’s next for nuclear
What’s next for NASA’s giant moon rocket? NASA’s huge lunar rocket, the Space Launch System (SLS), might be in trouble. As ...
Nuclear attack unlikely despite Putin's warnings, US intelligence says
The U.S. decision to allow Ukraine to fire American weapons deeper into Russia has not increased the risk of a nuclear attack ...
Putin says Russia would use all weapons at its disposal if Ukraine got nuclear weapons
President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia would use all weapons at its disposal against Ukraine if Kyiv were to ...
The US is on the cusp of a nuclear renaissance. One problem: Americans are terrified of the waste
The byproduct of nuclear energy is still associated with atomic bombs or nuclear meltdowns, but what comes out of reactors is ...
Communities in northwestern Ontario chosen to host Canada's nuclear waste storage site
The Nuclear Waste Management Organization, the not-for-profit body tasked with managing Canada's nuclear waste, announced ...
Worker sues company decommissioning Pilgrim nuclear plant, alleging he suffered radiation poisoning
The former worker has accused Holtec International and its subsidiaries of negligence and of misrepresenting the danger posed ...
Iran Declares It Is Doing More Nuclear Enrichment After I.A.E.A. Rebuke
With thousands of advanced centrifuges on standby, Tehran says it is now spinning more, which could increase its stockpile of ...
What we know about the Ontario town selected to hold Canada's nuclear waste
A region in northern Ontario has been chosen as the site to hold Canada’s nuclear waste in a deep geological repository. The ...