The National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL), an organisation which is pioneering the development of nuclear power sources for space exploration, has moved to Space Park Leicester. The NNL is the UK’s national laboratory for nuclear fission and is working with academics and industry partners to develop spacecraft systems for the European Space Agency (ESA) that provide reliable, long-lived power for harsh environments. It has created a process to extract Americium 241 from plutonium and re-purpose it as fuel for systems developed … read more »
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