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Friday, November 30, 2012

ANS Update: ANS Nuclear Cafe Matinee: DUFF Space Nuclear Reactor Prototype

ANS Nuclear Cafe Matinee: DUFF Space Nuclear Reactor Prototype

By pbowersox on Nov 30, 2012 01:00 am

A joint DOE and NASA team has demonstrated a simple, robust fission reactor prototype intended for development for future space exploration missions.  The DUFF (Demonstration Using Flattop Fissions) experiment represents the first demonstration of a space nuclear reactor system to produce electricity in … Continue reading
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