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- Livermore Scientists Announce Critical Milestone for Nuclear Fusion Power Wed, 9 Oct 13, 6:50amResearchers at the National Ignition Facility in Livermore, California just made a major breakthrough for nuclear fusion by focusing 192 beams from the worlds most powerful laser on a tiny pellet of hydrogen and actually...
- Scientists Fire World’s Most Powerful Laser and Move Closer to Developing Fusion Energy Tue, 17 Jul 12, 7:40amScientists in California fired up 192 laser beams simultaneously onto a single, tiny, two-millimeter target, producing and unbelievable 500 trillion watts of energy...
- NIF Team Fires World’s First 2 Megajoule Ultraviolet Laser in Attempt to Unlock Nuclear Fusion Fri, 23 Mar 12, 7:38amThe National Ignition Facility (NIF) at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory just fired up the world’s largest laser to shoot a record-breaking 2.03 megajoule beam of light at a tiny frozen fuel pellet....
- The US and UK Join Forces and Lasers to Create Nuclear Fusion Energy Sat, 10 Sep 11, 5:16amScientists at the United State’s National Ignition Facility (NIF) are currently working on unlocking the key to nuclear fusion power by zapping atoms with giant lasers – and the project just got a major show of...
- World’s Largest Laser a Step Closer to Fusion Energy Thu, 14 Oct 10, 3:16amThis week California’s Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory announced that it fired up the world’s largest laser in a ‘dry run’ — a crucial first step towards the lab’s goal of creating nuclear...
- Scientists to Use World’s Largest Laser to Create Star on Earth Thu, 29 Apr 10, 2:45amImages via CNN According to scientists at a government lab in Livermore, CA, all we need to do in order to save our planet from its energy woes is create a star right here on Earth...
- World’s Largest Laser to Attempt Nuclear Fusion Tue, 2 Jun 09, 1:00amLaser enthusiasts everywhere, rejoice. California’s Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory just unveiled its $3.5 billion National Ignition Facility, a 10 story building as wide as three football fields that contains...