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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1776, Captain James Cook begins his third voyage. In 1872, Emil Hácha, Czech lawyer and politician, 3rd President of Czechoslovakia (died 1945) was born. In 1920, The Soviet-Lithuanian Peace Treaty is signed, by which Soviet Russia recognizes the independence of Lithuania. In 1928, Elias James Corey, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate was born. In 1960, Orlyonok, the main Young Pioneer camp of the Russian SFSR, is founded. In 1998, Arkady Ostashev, Soviet/Russian scientist and engineer (born 1925) passed away. In 2001, Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on mission STS-104, carrying the Quest Joint Airlock to the International Space Station. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2013, Amar Bose, American businessman, founded the Bose Corporation (born 1929) passed away. In 2015, Cheng Siwei, Chinese engineer, economist, and politician (born 1935) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
3 Nuclear Startups Hit a Big Milestone. Why It Matters—and Why It Doesn’t

The companies’ Fourth of July plans include celebrating new reactor designs coming online. But there’s still a long way to go before they deliver energy at a meaningful scale.
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Defence Blog
· Jul 9, 2026
America’s newest nuclear bomb is ahead of schedule
The scientists and technicians who build America’s newest nuclear bomb just finished a critical manufacturing step three months ahead of schedule, the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration announced, marking another milestone in what officials describe as one of the fastest nuclear weapons development efforts since the Cold War. NNSA said its Y-12 []
Seeking Alpha
· Jul 7, 2026
Top Nuclear Energy Companies Shaping The Future Of Clean Power
Top Nuclear Energy Companies Shaping The Future Of Clean Power
TASS
· Jul 6, 2026
Russian nuclear sector experiences consequences of Ukrainian attacks — Rosatom
The Zaporozhye nuclear power plant is the peak of all these concerns, Alexey Likhachev stressed
The Motley Fool
· Jul 3, 2026
Is This $17.5 Billion Nuclear Stock Your Ticket to Future Riches?
BWX Technologies is still a best in breed play on the nuclear market.
Bloomberg
· Jul 6, 2026
Nuclear-Arms Exposure in ESG Funds Rises 95%
Bloomberg Intelligence's Shaheen Contractor joins Scarlet Fu, Katie Greifeld, and Eric Balchunas on Bloomberg ETF IQ. ESG and sustainable funds' saw 95 increase in exposure to nuclear stocks since June 2025. The increase in exposure was likely aided by EU guidance last year that left nuclear arms out of its controversial-weapons definition. (Source: Bloomberg)
Watchdog Report
· Jul 8, 2026
Wyoming Shock: Advanced Reactor Gets Green Light
America just got two real nuclear construction wins after years of talk and delay. Quick Take TerraPower won the first Nuclear Regulatory Commission permit for a full commercial advanced reactor in the United States. The company also began construction in Wyoming on its Natrium project, a 345-megawatt sodium-cooled fast reactor. Kairos Power started work on []
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Related coverage for "3 Nuclear Startups Hit a Big Milestone. Why It Matters—and Why It Doesn’t": Defence Blog — America’s newest nuclear bomb is ahead of schedule. Seeking Alpha — Top Nuclear Energy Companies Shaping The Future Of Clean Power. TASS — Russian nuclear sector experiences consequences of Ukrainian attacks — Rosatom. The Motley Fool — Is This $17.5 Billion Nuclear Stock Your Ticket to Future Riches?. Bloomberg — Nuclear-Arms Exposure in ESG Funds Rises 95%. Watchdog Report — Wyoming Shock: Advanced Reactor Gets Green Light