How a failed project could help solve the world’s biggest energy need
Former SpaceX engineers think a long-dormant nuclear reactor experiment is key to meeting the power needs of data centers.
Last updated: 2026-08-23 09:18:21 ET
Former SpaceX engineers think a long-dormant nuclear reactor experiment is key to meeting the power needs of data centers.
Y Combinator alumnus Apollo Atomics is shrinking a key nuclear reactor part, which promises to slash the cost of electricity below natural gas.
TerraPower's nuclear power plant possesses a strategic advantage over competitors, especially when chasing after data center deals.
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