National Ignition Facility achieves fusion ignition

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and DOE's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) today announced the achievement of fusion ignition at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) — a major scientific breakthrough decades in the making that will pave the way for advancements in national defense and the future of clean power

https://www.llnl.gov/news/national-ignition-facility-achieves-fusion-ignition 

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