CONTENTS | Advanced reactors Volume 70 | No. 856
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22 | Fuel & fuel cycle
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Space race reborn Solving the technicalities of putting nuclear power on the moon for long-term operations.
30 | Fuel & fuel cycle
special report
Sourcing uranium Commercial uranium extraction from seawater may transform the industry within five years.
35 Why Canada needs enrichment How Canada can overcome the hurdles in pursuing the path to enrichment.
New build
38 Can nuclear fill the USA’s generation gap? The industry has work to do if it wants to be a leader among firm, dispatchable power sources.
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14 Cover image: A conceptual drawing of a lunar reactor. Source: NASA News
6 Lead News The US Army has launched Janus, a next- generation nuclear power programme.
6-11 Roundup
Opinion 12 Enrichment Vs reprocessing There is a secret battle taking place between enrichment and reprocessing.
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14 Shaping the nuclear future The challenge of creating appropriate long-term political frameworks for nuclear.
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19 Funding fails Due to lapsed appropriations, the NRC has ceased operations. What does that mean?
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26 China’s step onto the global stage The competitive nuclear market may see another powerhouse emerge onto the global stage.
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