Japan reveals a remote-controlled robot for nuclear fuel cleanup at Fukushima Daiichi.

Japan unveils a new robot to help clean up melted nuclear fuel at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant. Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings plans to deploy the remote-controlled "telesco-style" extendable pipe robot into Fukushima Daiichi No. 2 reactor to test debris removal by October, following delays due to the magnitude 9.0 earthquake and tsunami in 2011.

May 28, 2024
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