From the Office of Nuclear Energy
Oklo’s Groves Isotope Test Reactor successfully achieved criticality, becoming the fifth DOE-authorized reactor to go critical this summer.
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Oklo’s test reactor will inform the development of a future commercial variant designed to produce isotopes for medicine, advanced manufacturing, scientific research, space exploration, and national security needs.
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