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Fusion ignition has been achieved (www.llnl.gov)
submitted 2 years ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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More than 50% more energy was generated than was used for the reaction. 2.05 Megajoules in, 3.15 Megajoules out. Let's see how fast the US fossil fuel oligarchs start creating anti-fusion propaganda like they did with fission.

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[–] [email protected] -1 points 2 years ago

A pity it's USA, but now when it's proven possible with current tech, i expect other projects to get there sooner or later. Especially looking at France and China.