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Nuclear Energy·Kaleidos microreactor

US Firm Receives Custom Fuel

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Radiant, a US-based portable nuclear microreactor manufacturer, has received its first shipment of custom-made fuel for a 150-hour trial of the Kaleidos microreactor. The trial aims to test the microreactor's performance and efficiency. This development marks a significant step in the advancement of portable nuclear energy technology.

Why it matters

The successful trial of the Kaleidos microreactor could provide a reliable and efficient source of power for various military and defense applications, enhancing energy security and reducing logistical burdens. This technology has the potential to support remote or expeditionary operations.

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