New Robots Can Safely Decommission Nuclear Reactors

By: Dan Robitzski June 14, 2019 Going In A new semi-autonomous robot is capable of traveling into a decommissioned nuclear reactor and safely dismantling it, piece by piece. Typically, the robots that handle nuclear waste, like the one sent into the Fukushima reactor after it was destroyed by a tsunami, need to be remote-controlled every […]