In the UK the government announced recently a programme of building new nuclear power stations. Interested suppliers are invited to submit plans for consideration. Building might start by 2011.
No, so far only some ships have nuclear energy.
Nuclear Energy
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Nuclear energy
Most uses include energy and weapons although some nuclear energy is used for materials.
Nuclear energy is typically used to generate electricity through nuclear power plants. Ships and submarines also use nuclear energy to power their propulsion systems. Additionally, some research facilities and spacecraft are powered by nuclear energy sources.
Some 13.7 billion years - all stars shine by nuclear energy.
G. Petty has written: 'NEWS (nuclear energy, weapons and safeguards) data base' -- subject(s): Nuclear disarmament, Bibliography
Some of the miss uses of nuclear energy is that people inhale it
the sun, atomic bombs, nuclear power plants
Nuclear fission refers to the splitting of an atomic nucleus. It occurs naturally and can be induced in order to release energy. Nuclear fission provides the energy released by nuclear weapons as well as the energy used to produce energy at nuclear power plants.