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> Nuclear startup NuScale’s modular reactor uses low-enriched uranium, for example, but couldn’t meet the requirements for the moon without some modification an
by MurMan 6y ago
> Nuclear startup NuScale’s modular reactor uses low-enriched uranium, for example, but couldn’t meet the requirements for the moon without some modification and further development.
The NuScale reactor has a shipping weight of 700 tons and requires an on-site concrete pool of cooling water. Sounds like a lot of modification to me.