That’s Hot: U.N. Moves Cobalt From Beirut

Credit: BERTIL VIDET
United Nations officials and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) recently concluded a risky operation that had been delayed for three years: Moving 3,500 curies of Cobalt-60 through Beirut (see photo) to a flight for transport to a secure location—in this case, Russia. Cobalt-60 is one of...

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