A view behind one of the windows in the Reduced Enrichment Research and Test Reactor. The environment behind the windows is argon gas, and it is highly radioactive there. No one has been behind the windows since the facility was opened in 1974.
Each window has a different kind of experiment going on, or, in some cases, just a pile of equipment waiting to be used.
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Each window has a different kind of experiment going on, or, in some cases, just a pile of equipment waiting to be used.
Click here for the entire Road Trip 2009 package.
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- They all still scare me to death, I have worked inside one I have seen up close what they do in there and the way they handle that stuff, that is one job you can keep...... (Read the rest)
- Posted by: JimiB Posted on: 07/11/09 You are currently: a Guest | Log in | Terms of Use
Not sure about the "... world's first..." bit.
snberk341 | 07/10/09
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First or Last it doesn't Matter
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