Chinese engineers identify a design flaw in NASA's lunar nuclear reactor, suggesting improvements that could boost efficiency ...

Nuclear energy’s potential can be viewed as two stories: nuclear for ships and nuclear for future fuels. Both offer a wealth ...

Small, transportable and mass-produced “microreactors” are seen as part of the future of nuclear power. Westinghouse ...

China could power ahead of the US in the moon race thanks to a few structural differences in its lunar base reactor, engineers say Chinese nuclear engineers have discovered a critical inefficiency ...

The researchers performed transient tests on a high-burnup metallic fuel that was archived from historic irradiation testing ...

Molten Salt Reactors (MSRs) are nuclear fission reactors in which either the fuel and/or the coolant is a molten salt. Molten salt is salt which liquifies at elevated temperatures and can store ...

Radiation-resistant nanomaterials enhance durability in nuclear systems by mitigating damage, improving structural integrity, ...

The late 1950s were such an optimistic time in America. World War II had been over for less than a decade, the economy boomed thanks to pent-up demand after years of privation, and everyone was ...

Westinghouse developed the basic reactor plant design used in Nautilus ... Westinghouse has partnered with CORE POWER, a U.K.-based maritime nuclear innovation company, to develop floating nuclear ...