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Robot Removes First Bit Of Fukushima's Nuclear Fuel Debris – Just 880 Tons More To Go

A robot has delved into the radioactive ruins of Fukushima to retrieve a tiny chunk of spent nuclear fuel. It’s the first time solid fuel debris has been removed from the plant – but they’ve still got a hell of a long way to go: 880 tons of the stuff to be precise.

Newsweek on MSN · 3d

Breakthrough at Fukushima: First Nuclear Fuel Sample Extracted from Reactor

A robot tasked with navigating the wreckage inside Fukushima Daiichi's Unit 2 reactor has successfully retrieved a small sample of melted nuclear fuel, marking a crucial step in Japan's journey toward decommissioning the disaster-stricken plant.

Bloomberg L.P. · 3d

Tepco Removes Nuclear Fuel Debris From Fukushima Disaster Site

Japanese utility Tokyo Electric Power Co. said it removed nuclear fuel debris left inside a reactor in a demonstration at its Fukushima power plant, 13 years after a meltdown.

Barron's · 3d

Fukushima Trial Nuclear Debris Removal Complete

A difficult operation to remove a small piece of radioactive debris from Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant using a robotic device was completed successfully, the plant operator said Thursday, after technical issues halted earlier attempts.

Fabricated remarks on Japan's nuclear wastewater release misrepresent Trump interview from 2023

After Donald Trump was re-elected US president, a screengrab of his 2023 interview with former Fox News host Tucker Carlson ...

Yahoo News3d

Japan electric company removes small debris from Fukushima nuclear plant

7 (UPI) --Japanese nuclear plant workers, for the first time, removed a small amount of melted fuel from one of the ...

Japanese nuclear reactor that restarted 13 years after Fukushima disaster is shut down again

A Japanese nuclear reactor that restarted last week for the first time in more than 13 years after it survived a massive ...

The Associated Press on MSN8d

A robot retrieves the first melted fuel from Fukushima nuclear reactor

朝日新聞社1d

South Korea shoppers buy up salt before Japan’s Fukushima water dump

South Korea has banned seafood from the waters near Fukushima, on Japan’s east coast. China has also criticized Japan’s plan to release the water, accusing it of a lack of transparency and ...

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In a first, Japan retrieves tiny amount of melted fuel from crippled Fukushima nuclear plant

The sample will be transported to the Japan Atomic Energy Agency for analysis. Approximately 880 tons of fuel debris remains in three reactors of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, which ...

Newsday12d

Japanese nuclear reactor which survived earthquake that badly damaged Fukushima power plant restarts

All of Japan's 54 commercial nuclear power plants were shut down after the Fukushima disaster for safety checks and upgrades. Onagawa No. 2 is the 13th of the 33 still useable reactors to return ...

Robot successfully retrieves first radioactive fuel sample from Fukushima reactor

Small sample to aid in planning the safe decommissioning of the nuclear plant, which contains an estimated 880 tons of highly ...

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Japan nuclear reactor near Fukushima to restart

A Japanese nuclear reactor with an upgraded anti-tsunami wall was set to restart Tuesday in a region near the crippled ...

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