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Nuclear startup Antares raises $470M for military microreactors

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from TechRadar ·

Antares has raised $470 million to deploy microreactors on US military bases by 2028. The funding follows its reactor going critical at Idaho National Laboratory seven weeks ago. The startup aims to provide portable nuclear power for defense applications.

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The military's interest in microreactors could accelerate nuclear energy adoption, but regulatory and safety hurdles remain significant.
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This startup just raised nearly $500 million to build nuclear reactors for the US military →
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