Guess it’s not receiving the reception that it did in South Korea, eh?
That’s probably good in the long run, though: they’re not going to need one for at least a couple of hundred years, and by then, the stable fission product daughters could be extracted and sold as e.g. industrial catalysts. Most of the research on how to do that is happening in Japan, and it really needs to continue.
Link.
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