The next phase of the project has begun to study which parts of the shelter built rapidly around Chernobyl's unit 4 after the ...

The Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant (ChNPP) announced that a new project aimed at supporting restoration of safety, security ...

Chernobyl was the home they would not leave: Stark images reveal the lives of those who refused to give up their homes... even after a nuclear disaster A new confinement structure has been put ...

Then, heavy-duty cranes inside the New Safe Confinement will take apart the sarcophagus. Chernobyl by the numbers The second task is waste management. According to the EBRD, there are more than ...

The eerie interior of Chernobyl’s Reactor 4 control room ... is encased in what's called the New Safe Confinement, a ...

An aerial view from a plane shows a New Safe Confinement (NSC) structure over the old sarcophagus covering the damaged fourth reactor at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant during a tour to the ...

Due to the continued deterioration of the sarcophagus, it was further enclosed in 2017 by the Chernobyl New Safe Confinement, a larger enclosure that allows the removal of both the sarcophagus and the ...

INSAG stands by the general conclusions of INSAG-1 about the accident’s causes and their implications for the safety of the Chernobyl type light water cooled graphite moderated RBMK reactors. However, ...

Trying to make the best of what they have, they’ve just launched a pilot program working to put up solar power farms inside the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. This is sure to invite some jokes in ...

When it's finished, the curved confinement will be moved gently over rails to cover the sarcophagus and dilapidated reactor building. Once the new structure ... fourth unit at Chernobyl from ...

Corkhill said Chernobyl probably needs to stay in ... "If it disperses and it ends up on the inside of the New Safe Confinement, then you have to stop all work and decontaminate it to then carry ...

Bannon had sought to spend the final 10 days of his 120-day sentence under home confinement ... Bannon is also facing criminal charges in New York state – where he allegedly duped supporters ...