China is in the midst of a “breathtaking” nuclear breakout and has rapidly become the fastest-growing nuclear power on the planet, currently producing 100 new nuclear weapons per year.
Melted plastic from a light fixture dripped onto the floor and glove box parts in Los Alamos National Laboratory’s plutonium facility, igniting an overnight fire in November. The fire ...
The waste was left from the past production of plutonium from World War II through ... worldwide and millions of liters of radioactive liquid waste from weapons production sitting in temporary ...
The waste is left from the past production of plutonium from World War II through ... with a capacity of 6,000 gallons of liquid ammonia each. An ammonia leak was detected Friday from one of ...
When a plutonium nucleus in a breeder reactor is hit with a high-energy neutron ... In the compact brick building, a complex process of nuclear reactions took place leading up to the moment when ...
This suggests at least some new silo-based units will assume a launch on warning posture. To rapidly build additional nuclear warheads, China needs copious plutonium. Moscow is literally fueling ...