The proposed plutonium pit facility at Savannah River Site will reconstruct a massive 500-room partially completely abandoned ...

In a notice of intent posted earlier this month, the Department of Energy and the National Nuclear Security Administration ...

Two conflicting reports on Iran's nuclear weapons program were disclosed this week. Both reports offer important insight into just how Tehran is spee ...

The results suggest that the radioactive dust originated in Algeria's Reggane region, but its plutonium levels didn't match ...

This plutonium atomic bomb was called Trinity and it marked the beginning of the nuclear age. Read about who invented it, how the tests went, and why humanity decided to create such a terrible weapon.

Moltex, a UK-founded company developing its waste-to-fuel reactor design in Canada, has previously argued that nuclear waste ...

Once detonated, the explosives condense the plutonium surrounding the case so ... the first US thermonuclear bomb test. Although initially estimated in 1959 to generate a blast equivalent to ...

which DOE has proposed to convert ino the controversial SRS Plutonium Bomb Plant (SRSPBP), at a current cost estimate of $18-25 billion. Photo ©High Flyer, 2020. Los Alamos National Lab is ...