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Old 04-26-2018, 10:29 PM   #1498 (permalink)
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What about the hydrogen reactor project, that tries to use hundred of the most powerfull lasers on Earth to create a controled reaction ?

How many years to became reality ?
I believe it's called the national ignition facility.
So far it's the only fusion technique that almost achieves contained nuclear fusion.
This type of system was only supposed to achieve fusion for research. Now since it's the only nuclear fusion reactor to have ever worked reliability this design is being considered for commercial power application, much to the surprise of its creators.
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