US construction and engineering firm Kiewit Corporation has been selected by Oklo Inc as the lead constructor for its first ...

Cleaner energy may power ships (and more) in the future if the Italian startup Newcleo is successful in commercializing its small fission power plants. The Maritime Executive reported that the ...

The Wendelstein 7-X stellarator in Germany set a record with 43 seconds of plasma, marking a major step toward clean, ...

The process of nuclear fission was first discovered in 1938; however, it wasn't fully explained until a year later. Today - less than 100 years after its initial discovery - it is the poster child ...

A breakthrough this week in nuclear fusion could point the way to a future of carbon-free power. In a press conference Tuesday in California, the Department of Energy revealed that at 1:03 a.m ...

If anyone has a good idea on how to put a nuclear fission power plant on the moon, the U.S. government wants to hear about it. NASA and the nation’s top federal nuclear research lab on Friday ...

NASA wants to put a nuclear fission power plant on the moon by the end of the decade. Above, a view of the moon during a partial lunar eclipse on November 19, 2021, in San ...