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Materials Science & Technology
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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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NRC v. Texas: Supreme Court weighs challenge to NRC authority in spent fuel storage case
The State of Texas has not one but two ongoing federal court challenges to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission that could, if successful, turn decades of NRC regulations, precedent, and case law on its head.
Technical Session|Panel
Monday, May 8, 2023|1:30–3:10PM MDT|Twin Falls Room
Session Chair:
Sebastian C. Corbisiero
Alternate Chair:
Vedant Mehta
Session Organizer:
An panel discussion on the Fission Surface Power program, reviewing Phase I development status and challenges.
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