Japan has taken a major step toward revolutionizing energy production with the launch of the JT-60SA reactor, the world’s ...

Each fission reaction releases a huge amount of energy ... was available that did not require multiple repositories of the type found at Yucca Mountain, the government might be more supportive ...

Fusion-fission hybrid reactors represent an innovative ... The studies highlight the importance of selecting appropriate fuel types and reactor configurations to optimize both energy output ...

Many of the features of the reactor are designed to control the speed of the reaction and the temperature inside the shielding. An uncontrolled fission reaction is the basis of an atomic bomb.

The Deep Fission reactor is based on the time-tested (67 years) traditional technology of the pressurized water reactor (PWR), the most common type of nuclear reactor around the world. even the same ...

California-based nuclear startup company Deep Fission, which is proposing to place microreactors deep underground, and Endeavour Energy LLC have committed to co-develop 2 GW of nuclear energy to power ...

Using its concept of underground small modular reactors (SMRs), California-based startup Deep Fission has reached an agreement to help power Endeavour Energy’s expanding data center portfolio.

Back in the 1950s, the U.S. started detonating nuclear bombs underground to limit the fallout, both radioactive and sociopolitical, unleashed by aboveground testing. Hundreds of feet of rock ...