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Hanford places first vitrified waste canisters in disposal cell
Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management announced that it has begun the permanent disposal of the first containers of vitrified low-level radioactive tank waste at the Hanford Site near Richland, Wash., marking a pivotal step in the nation’s radioactive tank waste cleanup mission.
NASA RPS Program
NASA Fission Surface Power Project
Marshall Space Flight Center, Space Nuclear Propulsion Project
Building on a sixty-year legacy of safe and effective space nuclear power, NASA, in partnership with the Department of Energy, is leading the way to develop new, innovative nuclear power and propulsion, technologies and systems, to enable missions that advance the scientific knowledge of our solar system and expand the sustained capability of human exploration in space.
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