Aalo Atomics Becomes Fourth US Company To Achieve Demonstration Reactor Criticality
Aalo-X test reactor is precursor to advanced ‘Pod’ nuclear system
Aalo-X
DOE-Idaho Approves Documented Safety Analysis For Aalo-X Critical Test Reactor
Company says it is on track to meet 4 July criticality target set by Donald Trump
Aalo Atomics Completes Construction Of Critical Test Reactor In Idaho
Facility will be used to achieve pilot first criticality by 4 July deadline
Aalo Signs Fuel Contract With GNF, Selects Baker Hughes Turbine For Aalo-X Pilot Reactor
Experimental facility at INL targeting first criticality in 2026
Advanced Reactor Developer Aalo Begins Test Module Shipments To INL Site
Move is part of preparations for operating demonstrator Aalo-X reactor
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