Officials had long hoped to reach the area to examine the core and melted nuclear ... easily overcame coastal defences for ...
The pedestal is directly under the reactor’s core. Officials hope to film the ... cleanup target set by the government and ...
OKUMA, Fukushima Prefecture ... a structure beneath the defueled core, where officials explained the concept of using robotic probes in No. 1 and 2 reactors. TEPCO has emptied spent fuel from ...
Fukushima Gov. Masao Uchibori said on ... The fuel in the worst-damaged No. 1 reactor mostly fell from the core to the bottom of its primary containment vessel. Some of it penetrated and mixed ...
The operator of the crippled nuclear plant in Fukushima has released photos ... metal grate within the containment vessel under the reactor core. If that turns out to be molten fuel, it would ...
Workers at Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant have started ... that has been drilled into the structure protecting the reactor's core. The plan is to extend the specially developed ...
She uses it to detect gamma rays, a telltale sign of the radioactive particles that escaped when three reactors melted down at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant in March 2011 after an undersea ...
Workers at Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant have started dismantling water storage tanks to free up space for tonnes ...
“Currently, there is no more land available in Fukushima Daiichi”, Naoki Maeshiro ... that has been drilled into the structure protecting the reactor’s core. The plan is to extend the ...