This nuclear reactor was built cheaply - then it exploded and nearly killed millions
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This nuclear reactor was built cheaply - then it exploded and nearly killed millions
At 1:23 and 48 seconds on April 26, 1986, reactor number four at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant exploded - and then exploded again just seconds later. In this video, we break down the RBMK reactor itself, the flawed Soviet design at the heart of the worst nuclear disaster in human history, and why this machine was so dangerously unstable ...
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