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Images taken deep inside melted Fukushima reactor show damage, but leave many questions unanswered

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Images released by plant's operator are the first from inside the main structural support called the pedestal in the hardest-hit No. 1 reactor's primary containment vessel. Officials had long hoped to reach the area to examine the core and melted nuclear fuel which dripped there when the plant's cooling systems were damaged by a massive earthquake and tsunami in 2011.

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Images taken deep inside melted Fukushima reactor show damage, but leave many questions unanswered

Images taken by miniature drones from deep inside a badly damaged reactor at the Fukushima nuclear plant show displaced control equipment and misshapen materials.

1 month ago·United States

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CBS News

Images from deep inside Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant show daunting scale of clean-up job

Images from a drone sent deep into the wreckage of Japan's earthquake-hit Fukushima nuclear plant show the aftermath of a meltdown.

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Washington Examiner

New images released from inside Fukushima nuclear power plant reactor - Washington Examiner

New images have been released showing the scale of destruction inside an old reactor at Japan’s crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant. The photographs, taken using miniature drones, were released on Monday by Tokyo Electric Power Company. The images showed brown icicle-shaped objects, control equipment, and other distorted materials deep inside the melted reactor. Officials hope the long-awaited images will give them more insight and the cha…

1 month ago·Washington, United States

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24ur.com

New footage from the damaged reactor of the Fukushima nuclear power plant

The first photos have arrived from the badly damaged reactor of the Fukushima nuclear power plant. The Japanese company has sent two extremely light and agile drones inside the power plant, which was hit by a powerful earthquake and tsunami in 2011. The three damaged reactors are believed to have left about 880 tons of reactive molten nuclear fuel, which the Japanese government wants to remove and clean up the plant in the coming decades.

1 month ago·Ljubljana, Slovenia

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Fox News

Drones examine Japan's damaged Fukushima nuclear reactor for the first time

Images taken by miniature drones from deep inside a badly damaged reactor at the Fukushima nuclear plant show displaced control equipment and misshapen materials but leave many questions unanswered, underscoring the daunting task of decommissioning the plant.The 12 photos released by the plant's operator are the first from inside the main structural support called the pedestal in the hardest-hit No. 1 reactor’s primary containment vessel, an are…

1 month ago·New York, United States

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Images taken deep inside melted Fukushima reactor show damage, but leave many questions unanswered

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Images taken deep inside melted Fukushima reactor show damage, but leave many questions unanswered

Images taken deep inside melted Fukushima reactor show damage, but leave many questions unanswered

Images from deep inside Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant show daunting scale of clean-up job

Images from deep inside Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant show daunting scale of clean-up job

New images released from inside Fukushima nuclear power plant reactor - Washington Examiner

New images released from inside Fukushima nuclear power plant reactor - Washington Examiner

New footage from the damaged reactor of the Fukushima nuclear power plant

New footage from the damaged reactor of the Fukushima nuclear power plant

Drones examine Japan's damaged Fukushima nuclear reactor for the first time

Drones examine Japan's damaged Fukushima nuclear reactor for the first time

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