Fukushima fuel-removal quest leaves trail of dead robots | Japan Times

by Alex Kirkpatrick

20 February 2017

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The latest robot attempting to find the 600 tons of nuclear fuel and debris that melted down six years ago in the wrecked Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant met its end in less than a day.

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