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BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) today with officials from the U.S. Department of Defense, Department of Energy, NASA and Idaho National Laboratory celebrated the landmark production of TRISO nuclear fuel that will power the first microreactor built and operated in the United States.The Department of Energy (DOE) calls TRISO “the most robust nuclear fuel on earth.” The small, energy-dense coated uranium particles can withstand high temperatures, enabling smaller and more advanced reactor designs.See https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221207005551/en/BWXT-Starts-Production-of-TRISO-Fuel-for-First-U.S.-Generation-IV-Microreactor
Radioisotope power systems have powered more than two dozen U.S. space missions and can produce heat and electricity under the harsh conditions in deep space for decades without any maintenance.
