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Nano Nuclear releases RFI for Loki lunar ambitions
Nuclear power in space is back in the news for the second time this week as microreactor start-up Nano Nuclear has released a request for information to identify organizations that may support the company in the development of its Loki micro modular reactor. The company’s goal is eventual deployment of Loki on the lunar surface.
Sanjoy Mukhopadhyay, Phillip Vilar Welter, Stephane Defour (IAEA), Richard J. Maurer, Nate Hoteling (Remote Sensing Laboratory - Joint Base Andrews)
Transactions | Volume 122 | Number 1 | June 2020 | Pages 607-610