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US politics
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

U.S. military airlifts small nuclear reactor for the first time, flying a minivan-sized microreactor nearly 700 miles on a C-17 | Fortune

A 5-megawatt microreactor was airlifted 700 miles by the Pentagon and Energy Department to demonstrate rapid deployment potential for military and civilian nuclear power.
Startup companies
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

Microreactor startup Antares raises $96M for land, sea, and space-based nuclear power | TechCrunch

Antares raised $96 million to develop its R1 TRISO-fueled microreactor producing 100 kilowatts–1 megawatt for commercial, defense, and space applications.
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