What is the IR-6? Andrea Stricker @StrickerNonpro @FDD, research Fellow at @FDD in nonproliferation and other security policy topics. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1

Jan 28, 2022, 01:30 AM

Photo:  Diagram of the principles of a Zippe-type gas centrifuge with U-238 represented in dark blue and U-235 represented in light blue.

What is the IR-6? Andrea Stricker @StrickerNonpro   @FDD, research Fellow at @FDD in nonproliferation and other security policy topics. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1

On 10 April, Iran began injecting uranium hexaflouride gas into advanced IR-6 and IR- 5 centrifuges at Natanz, but on the next day, an accident