European Space Agency Goes to NASA for Mars Rover Launch Using Pioneering Nuclear Power Source After Splitting with Russia

SPACE 05.22.2024 04:00 AM

The European Space Agency partners with NASA for a Mars rover launch, featuring a pioneering nuclear power source. Learn about this groundbreaking collaboration post-split with Russia. Read now!

5 Million Tons of Nuclear Waste To Be Buried in English Countryside Within Next Decade, UK Government Reveals

05.20.2024 00:00 AM

A near-surface facility for nuclear waste disposal may be built to hold the waste. Read to learn more.

China, Russia Working Together for Nuclear Modernization? Land of the Dragon Establishes Strong Strategic System Amid Tension With Us [Report]

04.19.2023 10:00 AM

China is reportedly modernizing its nuclear weapon with the help of Russia. Read more. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons/EDF Energy) China, Russia Working Together For Nuclear Modernization? Land of the Dragon Establishes Strong Strategic System Amid Tension With US [Report] China and Russia are reportedly both working on modernizing their nuclear program.

Japan Preparing to Release Treated Radioactive Wastewater to the Pacific Ocean: Will It Endanger the Waters?

03.07.2023 08:11 AM

Nearly 12 years after the Fukushima nuclear disaster, Japan is preparing to release treated radioactive wastewater into the ocean despite protests against it. Read the article to learn more details.

US Scientists Now One Step Closer To 'Near-limitless Energy' After Successfully Producing the First Ever Nuclear Fusion Reaction

12.12.2022 22:27 PM

American scientists have reportedly made a major breakthrough in nuclear fusion power that unlocks the secret to a near-limitless, clean source of energy. Read the article to learn more details.

NASA's Nuclear-Powered Dragonfly Helicopter to See Saturn's Biggest Moon 'Titan'

10.03.2022 08:00 AM

Continue reading to find out the reasons why scientists think Saturn's moon Titan may contain indications of life.

National Ignition Facility Confirmed Successful First Case of Nuclear Fusion Power in the Lab After It Released a Large Amount of Energy

08.13.2022 01:04 AM

Scientists achieved the first case of nuclear fusion ignition in a lab. The milestone would help them improve the source of generating electricity and energy. Continue reading to know more.

Deep Isolation Has Developed a New Technology to Safely Handle Radioactive Waste From Nuclear Power Plants

05.20.2022 07:44 AM

Deep Isolation's solution to radioactive waste could be a game-changer for nuclear power plants. Read on to know its new technology will operate.

Solar Power More Preferred Than Nuclear Technology on Mars, But Here's The Catch!

04.28.2022 00:03 AM

Nuclear power is not the greatest option for helping people survive on Mars. Read on to know why scientists want to build a solar power plant on the Red Planet.

Restricted Radioactive Material Used in Making ‘Dirty Bomb’ Stolen from Chernobyl Site

03.30.2022 06:44 AM

Radioactive material to make a dirty bomb was stolen from Chernobyl nuclear power plant. Find out why it is bad news.

NASA vs. China Space Race: Where Are They Now In Nuclear Power Battle?

12.05.2021 22:05 PM

NASA and China are currently competing with one another when it comes to space missions and nuclear technology

Novel Way of Generating Renewable Biofuel Additives Could Use Radiation Derived From Nuclear Waste

09.22.2021 21:46 PM

Engineers from Lancaster University propose a new way of producing renewable biofuel additives using radiation derived from nuclear waste to achieve zero carbon emission targets.

Nuclear Fusion Test in Lab Hailed as Holy Grail in Quest for Clean Energy

08.20.2021 22:33 PM

Nuclear fusion powers the Sun and other stars in the universe. If humans can replicate it on Earth, it could provide a limitless source of affordable, clean, and safe energy.

UK Space Agency Partners With Rolls-Royce To Make Nuclear-Powered Spacecraft Engine

01.13.2021 02:55 AM

To develop nuclear propulsion engines, Rolls-Royce and the UK Space Agency are aiming to revolutionize space exploration.

3 Months Travel to Mars: Possible With New Nuclear Rocket Engine Design

10.26.2020 07:00 AM

Developed by USNC-Tech, the Nuclear Thermal Propulsion engine could be more efficient and reliable than chemical combustion engines and safer than previous nuclear rocket designs.

America's Nuclear Tomb Is Being Opened By Climate Change

11.22.2019 07:40 AM

The dome in Marshall Islands hold radioactive wastes that will have a more devastating effect than Chernobyl if it opens.

Nuclear Reactors Come With Microhardness Three Times More Than Its Components

10.04.2019 05:30 AM

A new composite material has been created to make nuclear reactors to be much harder than they are now.

Germany Plans to Eliminate Coal and Nuclear Power by 2040

06.06.2019 08:29 AM

The plan to eliminate coal-burning plants as well as nuclear means that Germany will be counting on renewable energy to provide 65 percent to 80 percent of the country’s power by 2040.

US Nuclear Assets Could Be Leaking Radioactive Substances Into The Sea

05.20.2019 14:28 PM

Radioactive waste could be leaking into the Pacific Ocean and the experts could trace it on the “Nuclear Coffin” the US has been keeping in one of its islands in the Pacific Region.

'Nuclear Power' Found Limitless Via Seawater Uranium Extraction To Supply The World's Renewable Energy

02.21.2017 00:05 AM

Studies reveal that uranium extraction from seawater can produce nuclear power making it completely renewable. With this idea, nuclear power can be as endless like hydro, solar and wind renewable energies.

China’s Supercomputer Tianhe-2 Reigns Supreme

11.18.2014 04:01 AM

While the U.S. and the E.U may lead the pack in many sectors of technological advancements, and the concept of smart cities, it’s China’s supercomputers that continue to reign supreme. Commemorating the opening day of the SC14 Supercomputing Show in New Orleans, Monday Nov. 17, a team of researchers from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, the University of Tennessee and German tech company Prometeus issued the 2014 list of the top 500 most powerful computing systems in the world. And though the race was close this year, China’s massive Tianhe-2 supercomputer topped the list at No.1, for the fourth time in a row.