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Researchers achieve promising breakthrough in pursuit of energy holy grail: 'It's going to have to be reliable'

"We’re trying to tackle the science questions." Researchers achieve promising breakthrough in pursuit of energy holy grail: 'It's going to have to be reliable' first appeared on The Cool Down.
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Next-gen nuclear reactors use solar salts to tackle extreme heat like never before

A new multi-million dollar research effort aims to solve a central challenge for the next wave of nuclear energy: the efficient and safe management of extreme operational heat. NANO Nuclear, a company ...
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NASA plans to put a nuclear reactor on the moon. Here's what that means

The Trump administration is accelerating plans to place a nuclear reactor on the moon to power a base for humans. The reactor would launch to the moon by 2030, according to a directive by acting NASA ...