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Energy Secretary Samuel Bodman (left) tours the Yucca Mountain tunnel in 2006. |
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Energy Secretary Samuel Bodman (right) addresses the media outside the Yucca Mountain tunnel in 2006. |
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Edward (Ward) Sproat,
Director of DOE's Office of Civilian
Radioactive Waste Managment |
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OCRWM is experimenting
with new robotic technologies. Here,
a robot, equipped with four video cameras
and tank-like wheels, ascends a rock
pile on the Yucca Mountain crest. |
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OCRWM is experimenting
with new robotic technologies. Here,
a robot rolls across the floor of the
Exploratory Studies Facility (the underground
laboratory inside Yucca Mountain). |
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A Yucca Mountain Project
scientist tests for water movement in
rock inside Yucca Mountain |
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A scientist conducts a
hydrology experiment in niche #3 of
the Exploratory Studies Facility (the
underground laboratory inside Yucca
Mountain). |
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The eastern face of Yucca
Mountain's crest shows areas of rocks
covered with desert
varnish. |
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