Image Source A nuclear disaster happens when there is spillage or radiation of radioactive materials beyond their confines, unto people or place that are unprotected. Nuclear disasters leave tears in our eyes, even when we are not affected or those ...
The Orbital Menace – Space Garbage
We have all heard about the challenges and dangers involved in space travel. Even though the space shuttle is equipped with the finest technology money can buy, and staffed with the best and most highly trained astronauts, nobody can guarantee ...
NASA to go Nuclear on the Moon
NASA has announced the development of an energy generator for the moon based on nuclear power. The new power system should have sufficient power to service astronauts’ research needs. Although still in its initial stages, several companies are already working ...
Hyperion Nuclear Batteries
The Los Alamos based company Hyperion Power Generation is developing a new power source called the Hyperion Hydride Reactor, a sealed fission reactor that can supply power to a small community. Although the portable nuclear reactor is the size of ...
NukAlert – Personal Nuclear Detection
Rogue states, nuclear terrorists and even potential radiological accidents – the world seems more dangerous than ever. Several years ago a Texas based company developed a small gadget which might not prevent a nuclear attack but can help protect some ...