Beginning in the late 1950s, the U.S. met this challenge by developing nuclear batteries known as radioisotope thermoelectric generators (RTGs) and producing plutonium-238 (Pu-238) as their fuel, ...
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China’s plutonium isotope breakthrough could help nuclear stability goal“Plutonium-227 is the 39th new isotope discovered ... separator known as the Spectrometer for Heavy Atoms and Nuclear ...
A multibillion-pound plant to process plutonium is expected to bring thousands ... It would then be placed in an underground structure called a geological disposal facility (GDF), which is yet ...
The UK government has announced that the country's stockpile of some 140 tonnes of civil plutonium - currently stored at the Sellafield site in Cumbria - will be immobilised and eventually disposed of ...
Plutonium is currently stored at Sellafield ... It would then be placed in an underground structure called a geological disposal facility (GDF), which is yet to be built. The government said ...
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