A robot resumes mission to retrieve a piece of melted fuel from inside a damaged Fukushima reactor

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Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings

In this photo released by Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings (TEPCO), TEPCO executives observe a mission to retrieve the first sample of melted fuel debris from inside one of three damaged reactors, at an operation room at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Okuma, Fukushima prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024.(Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings via AP)