Illinois Tech reactor joins elite ranks as historic nuclear site

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 24, 2025 The Armour Research Foundation Reactor at Illinois Institute of Technology has been officially designated a Nuclear Historic Landmark by the American Nuclear Society (ANS), placing it among fewer than 100 such sites in the United States. Known as "the atomic furnace," this reactor was the first nuclear facility in the world to be both privately owned and operated, representing a turning point in

Apr 24, 2025 - 15:07
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Illinois Tech reactor joins elite ranks as historic nuclear site
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 24, 2025
The Armour Research Foundation Reactor at Illinois Institute of Technology has been officially designated a Nuclear Historic Landmark by the American Nuclear Society (ANS), placing it among fewer than 100 such sites in the United States. Known as "the atomic furnace," this reactor was the first nuclear facility in the world to be both privately owned and operated, representing a turning point in