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U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier USS Nimitz Now Has an 'End Date'
The extracted fuel will be sent to the Naval Reactors Facility in Idaho, where it will be processed. Next, Nimitz’s nuclear reactor compartments will be cut out and sealed. Then, the carrier ...
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INL’s enduring mission: How high-flux thermal irradiation testing became a foundation for US nuclear leadership
Today, the desert site facilities of Idaho National Laboratory are still home ... driven by the rapid pace of Atomic Energy Commission prototyping, naval nuclear propulsion, and commercial power ...