Kennesaw State University

Engineering, game design faculty turn nuclear science into interactive learning experience

At Kennesaw State University, learning about nuclear energy isn’t limited to textbooks and lectures. Researchers are ...
MIT Technology Review

NASA is building the first nuclear reactor-powered interplanetary spacecraft. How will it work?

Just before Artemis II began its historic slingshot around the moon, Jared Isaacman, the recently confirmed NASA ...
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How a Russian Nuclear Reactor Nearly Killed Millions

This video breaks down the Chernobyl disaster by focusing on the machine at its core: the RBMK reactor. We explain how nuclear reactors work in principle, then show what made the RBMK different - from ...

How does a thorium reactor work? Explained in 5 steps

Nuclear energy is one of the cleanest and most reliable energy sources, and one technology attracting attention is the ...

NASA Wants to Put Nuclear Reactors on the Moon

The White House has announced that NASA will work with the Departments of Defense and Energy to put nuclear reactors in orbit ...
Scientific American

NASA needs nuclear power for its moon base. Here’s the White House plan to get it

If the U.S. is ever to set up a permanent outpost on the moon, it will need nuclear power. The White House just released a ...
Badger Herald

UW’s Nuclear Reactor leads research, provides students with experience

Outside of those in the Department of Nuclear Engineering & Engineering Physics within the College of Engineering, few know that the University of Wisconsin is home to a one-megawatt TRIGA research ...