Energy Department says advanced nuclear reactor first to reach critical milestone

2026-06-05 21:48 • ;Matthew Daly, Associated Press
The milestone occurs when a nuclear reactor achieves a self-sustaining chain reaction capable of producing a steady release of energy.
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