Atomic Show #297 – Krusty – The Kilopower reactor that worked

Atomic Show #297 – Krusty – The Kilopower reactor that worked

Patrick McClure and David Poston successfully developed, obtained funding, constructed and operated a new atomic fission power source that produced useful quantities of electricity during the period from 2014-2018. That puts them into a rarified, perhaps unique position. Few US-based technologists have been through that process in the past 40 years. Aside: Without some way…