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Borehole nuclear: US firm’s mile-deep underground reactor gets funding boost

Interesting Engineering 11 Feb 2026
US-based Deep Fission, the startup reimagining nuclear power by moving it a mile underground, announced today it has raised $80 million in new financing.  ... Deep Fission estimates its approach can slash construction costs by up to 80 percent.
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Deep Fission Advanced Nuclear Raises $80 Million in Financing to Accelerate Commercialization

Image Enid News & Eagle 10 Feb 2026
BERKELEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 10, 2026-- ... .
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How Pioneering Physicist Lise Meitner Discovered Nuclear Fission, Paved the Way for Women in Science, ...

Image Brainpickings 05 Feb 2026
In making sense of the nonsensical results, Meitner and Frisch came up with what they would call nuclear fission — a word used for the very first time in the seventh paragraph of the paper they published the following month.
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Imaginary Energies allows users to design futuristic fission and fusion power plants (ANS - American Nuclear Society)

Public Technologies 03 Feb 2026
... launched Imaginary Energies, an interactive, generative visualization tool meant to encourage members of the public to imagine future designs for fission and fusion energy power plants.
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US firm to produce high-purity nuclear materials for next-gen fusion, fission reactors

Interesting Engineering 31 Jan 2026
While much of the energy industry remains focused on traditional fission, EnergyX is placing a heavy emphasis on the burgeoning fusion sector.  ... Advanced refining and fission solutions.
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NASA and DOE plan fission power plant on Moon by 2030

SpaceDaily 15 Jan 2026
Department of Energy have renewed their long standing partnership to develop a ...
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5 Things You Need to Know about Fission Surface Power Systems (US Department of Energy)

Public Technologies 13 Jan 2026
) Blog NASA and DOE are working to develop a fission surface power system that could ultimately lead to extended ...
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DOE Backs Terrestrial Energy Molten Salt Reactor Project

Power Magazine 06 Jan 2026
Dept ... ....
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Fission 2.9.3

Tidbits 31 Dec 2025
Audio editor corrects a time picker regression from the previous version. ($35 new, free update, 14.8 MB, macOS 11+) ... .
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Deep Fission breaks ground on first nuclear borehole reactor

CNBC 19 Dec 2025
Deep Fission is seeking to power the AI revolution through nuclear energy. The company's CEO, Liz Muller, joins CNBC to discuss how their technology is reducing the cost of nuclear energy and scaling the build-out time to just 6 months ... .
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El Segundo’s Valar Atomics Raises $130 Million to Scale Nuclear Fission

The Los Angeles Times 17 Dec 2025
Previous investors include Riot Ventures, Initialized Capital and AlleyCorp. Valar Atomics will utilize the funds to scale nuclear fission for global energy production ... .
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US firm reveals fusion reactor design aiming for fission-level power reliability

Interesting Engineering 16 Dec 2025
Nuclear fusion is the holy grail of clean energy ... Helios. A different approach ... The reactors will need an 84-day maintenance period every two years, bringing their capacity factor to 88 percent, or at par with nuclear fission power plants to begin with.
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Deep Fission breaks ground on nuclear project outside Parsons, Kan.

Image The Joplin Globe 13 Dec 2025
PARSONS, Kan. — Plans to install a nuclear reactor under the prairie at a Labette County industrial park are moving with a speed that unnerves some Parsons area residents ... .
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Deep Fission to break ground this week (ANS - American Nuclear Society)

Public Technologies 08 Dec 2025
) With about seven months left in the race to bring DOE-authorized test reactors on line by July 4, 2026, via the Reactor Pilot Program, Deep Fission has ...
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Deep Fission chooses Southeast Kansas site for nuclear reactor technology

Image News Press - Stillwater 06 Dec 2025
PARSONS, Kan. — A California company has announced plans to bring a first-of-its-kind nuclear reactor to Southeast Kansas that it hopes will be generating electrical power in the next two or three years ... .

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