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Putin’s nuclear-powered cruise missile Burevestnik decoded; Russian Skyfall a radioactive hazard?
Russia’s nuclear-powered Burevestnik (Skyfall) cruise missile is back in the spotlight after new analysis suggested its propulsion system may release radioactive particles during flight. Researchers examining the missile’s suspected direct-cycle nuclear engine say the weapon could leave a radioactive trail while achieving near-unlimited range. The findings raise fresh questions about the environmental risks, safety concerns and strategic implications of one of Vladimir Putin’s most controversial "super weapons."
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npr.org
Report: Russia's nuclear-powered 'Skyfall' missile is dirty and dangerous
MIT researchers think they've worked out exactly how Russia's Burevestnik nuclear-powered missile flies. "It's almost certainly a terrible idea," one analyst said. "But it's not…
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dailymail.com
Putin's Skyfall missile is a 'fairly useless, environmental nightmare'
Their modelling found the missile's reactor design is likely to release large amounts of radioactive material in its exhaust.
