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NASA, DOE solidify collaboration on a lunar surface reactor
NASA and the Department of Energy have announced a “renewed commitment” to their mutual goal of supporting research and development for a nuclear fission reactor on the lunar surface to provide power for future missions. The agencies have signed a memorandum of understanding that “solidifies this collaboration and advances President Trump’s vision of American space superiority.”
19th International Conference on Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Analysis (PSA 2025)
Technical Session|Sponsored by NISD
Tuesday, June 17, 2025|10:00–11:45AM CDT|Purdue/Wisconsin
Session Chair:
Nathan O. Siu
Alternate Chair:
Jim Obrien
Session Organizer:
David Grabaskas
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A Sequential Decision-Making Formulation of Dynamic Probabilistic Risk Assessment
10:00–10:20AM CDT
Joseph F. O'Leary (University of Maryland, A. James Clark School of Engineering), Mohamed Nassar (University of Maryland, College Park), Yunfei Zhao (University of Maryland, College Park)
Paper
Time-Dependent Accident Sequence Generation Method Using Optimized Simulations for Dynamic PSA
10:20–10:40AM CDT
Wooseok Jo (Ulsan Nat'l Institute Science and Technology), Junyong Bae (Ulsan Nat'l Institute Science and Technology), Dongsan Kim (KAERI), Seung J. Lee (Ulsan Nat'l Institute Science and Technology)
Novel Result Visualization for Dynamic PSA and New Modeling Features in EMRALD
10:40–11:00AM CDT
Steven Prescott (INL), Daniel Nevius (INL), Jared Nielson (Idaho National Labratory)
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Statechart Based Dynamic PRA Tool
11:00–11:20AM CDT
Valentin Rychkov (EDF R&D), Claudia Picoco (EDF R&D), Axel Terfloth (itemis AG)
Streamlined Simulation Using Scenario Weighting Method for Simulation and Storage Management
11:20–11:40AM CDT
Kyeong Seo Kim (Ulsan Nat'l Institute Science and Technology), Junyong Bae (Ulsan Nat'l Institute Science and Technology), Wooseok Jo (Ulsan Nat'l Institute Science and Technology), Seung Jun Lee (Ulsan Nat'l Institute Science and Technology)
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