reactor
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He noted the swift uptick in activity at North Korea’s central Yongbyon nuclear complex, including at a 5-megawatt reactor, a reprocessing unit and a light-water reactor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
You can’t blockade a reactor that only needs to be refueled every 18 months.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
Tehran then turned to Russia, which took over the contract in January 1995, aiming to commission the 1,000-megawatt pressurized water reactor in 1999.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
Not everyone is fully on board, however — including Isaacman, whose ambitious plans involve developing a lunar nuclear reactor by 2030.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
The water in reactor 2 fell below the tops of the fuel rods by 5:00 P.M.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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