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Materials Science & Technology
The objectives of MSTD are: promote the advancement of materials science in Nuclear Science Technology; support the multidisciplines which constitute it; encourage research by providing a forum for the presentation, exchange, and documentation of relevant information; promote the interaction and communication among its members; and recognize and reward its members for significant contributions to the field of materials science in nuclear technology.
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ANS Student Conference 2025
April 3–5, 2025
Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
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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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Fires extinguished at Chernobyl following drone strike
Ukraine’s State Emergency Service has finally gained full control over a blaze that started February 14 after a drone struck the protective dome over the destroyed reactor from the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear plant accident.
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10:00–11:40AM CDT
Salon EF (Marriott)|Radioisotope Power Systems
Session Chair: Carl E. Sandifer|Alternate Chair: Harold Gerrish
SPOC B (Space & Rocket Center)|Space Nuclear Propulsion
Session Chair: Harold Gerrish|Alternate Chair: Michael G. Houts
Panel|Atlantis/Discovery/Columbia (Marriott)|Space Nuclear Propulsion
Session Chair: Michael G. Houts|Alternate Chair: Harold Gerrish
1:00–2:40PM CDT
Atlantis/Discovery/Columbia (Marriott)|Fission Surface Power
Session Chair: Lindsay Kaldon|Alternate Chair: Harold Gerrish
SPOC A (Space & Rocket Center)|Space Nuclear Propulsion
Session Chair: Andrew L. Presby|Alternate Chair: Harold Gerrish
3:15–4:55PM CDT
Panel|Atlantis/Discovery/Columbia (Marriott)|Radioisotope Power Systems
Session Chair: Harsh S. Desai|Alternate Chair: Harold Gerrish
Panel|SPOC A (Space & Rocket Center)|Space Nuclear Propulsion
Session Chair: Julia E. Cline|Alternate Chair: Harold Gerrish
Atlantis/Discovery/Columbia (Marriott)|Space Nuclear Propulsion
Session Chair: Ron S. Faibish|Alternate Chair: Harold Gerrish
Salon EF (Marriott)|Fission Surface Power
Salon EF (Marriott)|Space Nuclear Propulsion
