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The Sunbird Migratory Transfer Vehicle, a nuclear fusion rocket concept by Pulsar Fusion, is designed to revolutionize the way humans travel to space, cutting in half the time it takes to get from ...
A zoning application has been filed in Chesterfield County for what could be the world’s first commercial nuclear fusion ...
The world’s largest and most powerful superconducting electromagnet is ready to become the pulsing “heart” inside of a massive tokamak nuclear fusion reactor. Developed over 40 years in ...
A Massachusetts firm that’s developing a demonstration model to show it can produce energy by nuclear fusion plans to build the world’s first commercial nuclear fusion plant in Chesterfield ...
A team at General Atomics, a U.S. Department of Energy-backed facility, has unveiled a key advance in nuclear fusion, the same process that fuels the sun. The results, published in Nature ...
The race to recreate the sun’s power on Earth just hit a major milestone. Scientists operating a powerful fusion reactor, ...
China is accelerating its efforts to build the world’s first nuclear fusion reactor capable of achieving net energy generation – a move that would be a historic step towards commercialising a ...
The nuclear fusion reaction is surrounded by a magnetic field more than 400,000 times more powerful than the Earth’s and chilled with cryogenic gases close to absolute zero. The fusion reaction ...
Led by Go Yatomi, PhD, a physicist from the National Institute for Fusion Science, and Motoki Nakata, PhD, a physics ...
However, there is a key difference between atomic weapons and thermonuclear weapons, such as the H-Bomb, because the latter uses nuclear fusion in addition to fission reactions. All atomic bombs ...
For decades, nuclear fusion has held the promise of clean, limitless energy. However, one persistent challenge has slowed progress: the inability to reliably contain the high-energy particles ...