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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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NASA announces plan for space nuclear propulsion by 2028
Yesterday NASA announced a series of initiatives, including plans to launch a nuclear electric propulsion spacecraft to Mars in December 2028 and a three-phase plan to establish a lunar base incorporating nuclear-driven heat and power.
Technical Session
Wednesday, October 8, 2025|10:00–11:40AM CDT|Cumberland South
Session Chair:
Mahmut N. Cinbiz
Co-Chair:
Patty McCumbee
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The Design of Novel Ramp Experiments in ATR Utilizing Pressurized He-3 for Evaluating Chrome Coated Cladding Behavior
10:00–10:25AM CDT
David Kamerman (INL), Matilda Aberg Lindell (INL), Shawna Bailey (INL), Briand Durtschi (INL), Aaron Colldeweih (INL)
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Licensing Framatome's PRotect Fuel: Integrated Approaches to Accelerate the Licensing of E-ATF Fuel Design
10:25–10:50AM CDT
M. Aumand (Framatome), L. Gerken (Framatome), Y. Qi (Framatome), P. Bellanger (Framatome)
Practical Development of Accident Tolerant FeCrAl-ODS Fuel Claddings for BWRs in Japan
10:50–11:15AM CDT
Sakamoto K (Nippon Nuclear Fuel Development), Miura Y (Nippon Nuclear Fuel Development), Matsunaga J (Global Nuclear Fuel), Aomi M (Global Nuclear Fuel), Miyata H (Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy), Yasuda K (Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy), Sasaki M (Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy), Oono-Hori N (Yokohama Nat'l Univ.)
Development of a Method for Comparison of Lightbridge's Advanced Fuel Material Against Conventional UO2 Fuel Performance
11:15–11:40AM CDT
R. Wang (Lightbridge), C. Kirby (Lightbridge), K. Paaren (Lightbridge), B. Aktas (Lightbridge), S. Holcombe (Lightbridge)
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