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2019 | OriginalPaper | Chapter
9. Space Capabilities—A Critical Tool for Nuclear Issues
Authors : Alexandru Georgescu, Adrian V. Gheorghe, Marius-Ioan Piso, Polinpapilinho F. Katina
Published in: Critical Space Infrastructures
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
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Abstract
In this chapter, the increasing role of space systems in the functioning of the critical infrastructures which are part of the Nuclear Industry is discussed. This discussion includes the role of feasibility and environmental studies required for the approval of new reactors, as well as the security of the nuclear industry’s various processes, permanent security for the waste disposal sites, non-proliferation efforts and issues of support of decision makers and investigators.