California Team Achieved First Self-Sustaining Fusion Reaction, Fail to Replicate It

[Chris K]

Last year in August, a group of scientists at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California conducted a landmark experiment that yielded more than 1.3 megajoules of energy. It was confirmed to be a nuclear fusion reaction that was energetic enough to sustain itself. However, since that day, the team has been busy conducting a series of experiments in a bid ...

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