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fission

[fish-uhn] / ˈfɪʃ ən /


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Next, Nasa wants to build nuclear and solar power facilities on the Moon, including fission reactors.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

“There’s really strong bipartisan support for regulation on fusion power plants that does not mirror what’s done on fission power plants,” Beyer said.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

"We therefore needed an energy acceptor that selectively captures the multiplied triplet excitons after fission."

From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026

While Binderbauer struggled to fundraise, the success of fission reactor developers Oklo and NuScale Power grabbed the attention of the industry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

They told Einstein about the newest discoveries in fission and explained how uranium might be used to build devastating bombs.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin




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