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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|1:00–2:40PM CDT|Brentwood/Franklin
Session Chair:
Jason Medina
Co-Chair:
David Rumschlag
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Modeling of Time in DNB Experiment Simulating PWR Loss of Flow Transient with Cr-Coated Zircalloy Heater Rod
1:00–1:25PM CDT
Gregory Stehle (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Yixing Sung (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Zeses Karoutas (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Mark Anderson (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Keegan Murray (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Tiago A. Moreira (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
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Coupled Particle Transport and Light Water Reactor Chemistry Modelling of Local Corrosion Phenomena Using GEANT4 and LwrChem
1:25–1:50PM CDT
M. Nilsson Lind (Vattenfall Nuclear Fuel), C. Anghel (Vattenfall Nuclear Fuel), E. Branger (Uppsala Univ.), R. Land (Forsmark kraftgrupp AB), D. Schrire (Studsvik), K. Lundgren (Studsvik)
Presented by Daniel Jädernäs (Vattenfall Nuclear Fuel)
The Evaluation of High Burnup Spent Nuclear Fuel Characteristic under Different Operation Models
1:50–2:15PM CDT
W. J. Chiu (National Atomic Research Institute), Y. H. Shiu (National Atomic Research Institute), Y. F. Tseng (National Atomic Research Institute), S. W. Chen (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan)
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