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Aerospace Nuclear Science & Technology
Organized to promote the advancement of knowledge in the use of nuclear science and technologies in the aerospace application. Specialized nuclear-based technologies and applications are needed to advance the state-of-the-art in aerospace design, engineering and operations to explore planetary bodies in our solar system and beyond, plus enhance the safety of air travel, especially high speed air travel. Areas of interest will include but are not limited to the creation of nuclear-based power and propulsion systems, multifunctional materials to protect humans and electronic components from atmospheric, space, and nuclear power system radiation, human factor strategies for the safety and reliable operation of nuclear power and propulsion plants by non-specialized personnel and more.
Meeting Spotlight
ANS Student Conference 2025
April 3–5, 2025
Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
Standards Program
The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
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April 2025
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U.K. program offers young people a look at nuclear careers
Nuclear Waste Services recently hosted a group of five teenagers for a week of exposure to real-world nuclear industry work environments at its facilities in Calderbridge, Cumbria, in northwestern England. The youth learned about career opportunities and leadership responsibilities at the company. They engaged with senior management and performed activities with several different NWS teams, including the environmental, waste characterization, cybersecurity, geological disposal facility grants, and human resources departments.
November 30–December 3, 2021
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
Embedded Topical Meeting on Decommissioning Environmental Science and Remote Technology 2021
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This embedded topical meeting is a joint venture between the Decommissioning and Environmental Services Division (DESD) and Robotics and Remote Systems Division (RRSD). Authors are invited to participate in this event to exchange ideas and knowledge and to submit papers covering advances in DESD and RRSD topics listed in this announcement.
General Chair: James Byrne (Byrne & Associates)
Program Chairs: Sue Aggarwal (NMNTI) Leo Lagos (Florida International University) Nadia Glucksberg (Haley & Aldrich)
DESD RRSD 2021 Call for Papers
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