MOATA

MOATA was a 100 kW thermal Argonaut class reactor built at the Australian Atomic Energy Commission (later ANSTO) Research Establishment at Lucas Heights, Sydney. MOATA went critical at 5:50am on 10 April 1961 and ended operations on 31 May 1995.[1] MOATA was the first reactor to be decommissioned in Australia in 2009.

  1. ^ Marks, A. P. (1962). Moata reactor. Australian Atomic Energy Commission. Lucas Heights, N.S.W.: Australian Atomic Energy Commission.