The Robots Built to Clean Up Our Nuclear Mess

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    Sellafield is the birthplace of Britain's nuclear industry and it's also the site of its worst disaster. With many facilities sealed off and out of bounds to humans, the region has became a test bed for specialist robot makers. Bloomberg's Adam Satariano meets the machines that are going where humans can't. (Video by Angus Bennett and Tom Gibson) (Source: Bloomberg)

    Period15 Feb 2017

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    • TitleThe Robots Built to Clean Up Our Mess
      Degree of recognitionInternational
      Media name/outletBloomberg
      Media typeWeb
      Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
      Date15/02/17
      DescriptionSellafield is the birthplace of Britain's nuclear industry and it's also the site of its worst disaster. With many facilities sealed off and out of bounds to humans, the region has became a test bed for specialist robot makers. Bloomberg's Adam Satariano meets the machines that are going where humans can't. (Video by Angus Bennett and Tom Gibson) (Source: Bloomberg)
      URLhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2017-02-15/the-robots-cleaning-up-our-nuclear-mess
      PersonsFarshad Arvin, Simon Watson, Barry Lennox