Energy Department takes steps toward allowing sale of plutonium, historically used in weapons, in nuclear fuel
Trump admin wants nuclear startups to use plutonium for their reactors
Trump administration wants nuclear startups to use plutonium for their reactors
Sellafield, World's Largest Store of Plutonium, Apologizes After Guilty Plea Over String of Cybersecurity Failings
A machine dubbed Scorpius is under construction that will use high explosives to crush plutonium to states that exist just prior to a nuclear explosion. The aim of the project is to check the accuracy of supercomputer models designed to predict whether the U.S.’ aging nuclear arsenal works.