A remote-controlled robot has successfully retrieved a small piece of melted nuclear fuel from inside one of the damaged reactors at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. The Tokyo Electric ...
TOKYO -- A remote-controlled robot has safely returned with a tiny piece of melted fuel it collected from inside one of three damaged reactors at the tsunami-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power ...
TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese nuclear reactor which survived a massive 2011 earthquake and tsunami that badly damaged the nearby Fukushima nuclear power plant was restarted Tuesday for the first time ...
The operator of the tsunami-stricken Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant will resume an operation to remove a sample of highly radioactive material next week, reports said Friday, after having suspended ...
A team of international experts collect water samples for analysis in their respective laboratories (Photo credit: IAEA) The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is taking the first practical ...
FUKUI/FUKUSHIMA – The Mihama nuclear power station in Fukui prefecture, which started operations in the 1970s, is one of Japan’s oldest. It was suspended in 2011 after the Fukushima nuclear ...
Back in 2011, the world held its breath after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant in Japan suffered a failure of its cooling systems, in the wake of the country getting hit by a 9.0 magnitude ...
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) initiated today the first practical steps of additional measures at sea near the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (FDNPS). The IAEA carried out ...
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