Morning Overview on MSN

NASA wants a nuclear reactor on the moon, but what if it melts down?

Nuclear power is moving from science fiction concept to engineering requirement for a permanent human foothold on the Moon. NASA and the US Department of Energy are working on compact fission systems ...
What If on MSN

What if a nuclear reactor built by the US detonated on the moon?

Imagine looking up at the moon and seeing space dust floating around it. Maybe broken-off parts of the moon are raining down ...

How Nuclear Science Week helped Oak Ridge companies and future workers

Carolyn Krause tells how National Nuclear Science Week was hosted in Oak Ridge last autumn and prepares you for the "Dirt ...
International Atomic Energy Agency

IAEA Redesignates French Institute of Science and Nuclear Techniques as Collaborating Centre for Education and Training

The IAEA has redesignated France’s National Institute of Nuclear Science and Technology. as an IAEA Collaborating Centre for education and training in nuclear sciences and appli ...