Japan reveals new robot to clean up melted fuel at Fukushima [TechSpot]

On March 11, 2011, disaster struck Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant when a powerful earthquake and subsequent tsunami hit the Tohoku region of Japan, killing 15,900 people. The 50-foot tall waves hit the nuclear power plant, destroying its diesel generators that powered the coolant-circulating pumps, resulting in three nuclear…Read Entire Article