The National Ignition Facility has finally earned its middle name, generating temperatures and pressures at which a fusion reaction is able to drive itself and maintain the burn for longer. It’s not going to change the world overnight, but it’s another step towards understanding how humanity might be able to harness fusion power in the future.
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