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Thursday, August 13, 2015

US NRC Update: Throwback Thursday – RTR Gets a Presidential Viewing

Throwback Thursday – RTR Gets a Presidential Viewing

RTR1020bPresident Dwight Eisenhower tours the Oakridge National Lab’s “swimming pool” research reactor, flown from the U.S. to Geneva for the United Nations International Conference on the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy. This concept soon became a model for numerous research reactors around the world. Now check your history books. What year was this?

http://public-blog.nrc-gateway.gov/2015/08/13/throwback-thursday-rtr-gets-a-presidential-viewing/

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