CHILE ACHIEVES NUCLEAR CHAIN REACTION

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: Library of Congress
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): LOC-HAK-352-5-738-7
• Release Decision: RIFLIM
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: January 11, 2017
• Document Release Date: September 2, 2010
• Sequence Number: 738
• Publication Date: October 14, 1974
• Content Type: OPEN SOURCE

No Objection to Declassification in Full 2010/09/02: LOC-HAK-352-5-738-7
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i~LI ".~Lr SOURCES T ~;^,T CHILE HAS THE T C';02Y TO T
A'.TO'IC r'01'1', AFTER HAVI"G SUCC;.=D)_7, FOR THE FIRST TIYC I,"t?
ITS HISTORY, P4 OPTA.I!zIN!G NUCLEAR E'`:ERGY THROUGH A CO'ITROLLED
CHAI!' R SCT I0 !.
SOURCES FROM THE CHILEAN ATO;1IC '= RSY COQ:' ISSI O HAVE
REPORTED THAT THIS ACHIEVED AFTER 1e?1 HOURS OF
CMTI!!UOUS b;ORK AT THE REACTOR MERE, ^";'J THE SCIEaTIFIC-TECH'v'OLOGICAL
RESULTS OSTAI"!ED ARE FAR-REACHING.
IGCR cp VEDRA, A SCIE"?TIST, HAS EXPLAI".ED THAT T!'.E PROCEDURE
F:1L LO':'ED TO OPT^.I1: '\1L!CLEAR ENERGY IS THE BASIS FOR X.AKI'1 3 All ATOMIC
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No Objection to Declassification in Full 2010/09/02: LOC-HAK-352-5-738-7