Tag: nuclear reactor
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Russia's Burevestnik Missile Exposes Radioactive Risks
Researchers Jake Hecla and R. Scott Kemp warn that Russia's Burevestnik missile likely poses significant radioactive risks, with its nuclear reactor probably venting large quantities of radioactive material into the atmosphere. This alarming finding was made possible by clever analysis of open-source imagery and performance data.
US Navy Prepares to Dispose of Historic USS Long Beach
The US Navy is seeking industry proposals to dispose of the historic USS Long Beach, a 721-foot-long behemoth that has languished at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard since its decommissioning in 1995. Once a powerful warship, the Long Beach now sits idle, its superstructure stripped and reactors defueled, awaiting its final fate.