@[email protected]M to [email protected]English • 11 months agoUS nuclear-fusion lab enters new era: achieving ‘ignition’ over and overwww.nature.comexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up150arrow-down12cross-posted to: [email protected]technology
arrow-up148arrow-down1external-linkUS nuclear-fusion lab enters new era: achieving ‘ignition’ over and overwww.nature.com@[email protected]M to [email protected]English • 11 months agomessage-square2fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]technology
minus-square@DadiferlinkEnglish10•11 months agoThey’re saying the NIF wasn’t made to be a power plant, just a research facility, so now they have to figure out how to make it sustainable. Also, much more work has gone into tokamak systems, so laser fusion is somewhat behind.
They’re saying the NIF wasn’t made to be a power plant, just a research facility, so now they have to figure out how to make it sustainable. Also, much more work has gone into tokamak systems, so laser fusion is somewhat behind.