US conducts first air transport of nuclear microreactor in bid to show technology's viability - Sight Magazine The US Departments of Energy and Defense on Sunday for the first time transported a small nuclear reactor on a cargo plane.

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Valar Atomics Says It's the First Nuclear Startup to Achieve Criticality A Trump administration pilot program aims for three nuclear startups to reach a key milestone by July 4, 2026. Valar Atomics says it's the first to do so—but it had some help.

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