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Stellar-mass black holes with masses between 10 and 100 times that of the sun are born when stars much more massive than the sun run out of fuel needed for nuclear fusion in their cores.
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Robert Lea, Space.com, 20 Jan. 2025
The brightest of these are especially important at places like LLNL, which is involved in the bleeding-edge physics of nuclear fusion – not only as pure science, but for the development of practical fusion reactors – and ensuring that the US nuclear weapons stockpile remains safe and reliable.
—David Szondy, New Atlas, 15 Jan. 2025
Unlike nuclear fission, which splits atoms to create energy, nuclear fusion generates power by combining atoms.
—Justin Klawans, theweek, 26 Dec. 2024
These projects aim to demonstrate that nuclear fusion can move beyond the lab and deliver energy reliably at a commercial scale.
—Dev Patnaik, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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Robert Lea, Space.com, 20 Jan. 2025
The brightest of these are especially important at places like LLNL, which is involved in the bleeding-edge physics of nuclear fusion – not only as pure science, but for the development of practical fusion reactors – and ensuring that the US nuclear weapons stockpile remains safe and reliable.
—David Szondy, New Atlas, 15 Jan. 2025
Unlike nuclear fission, which splits atoms to create energy, nuclear fusion generates power by combining atoms.
—Justin Klawans, theweek, 26 Dec. 2024
These projects aim to demonstrate that nuclear fusion can move beyond the lab and deliver energy reliably at a commercial scale.
—Dev Patnaik, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Nuclear fusion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nuclear%20fusion. Accessed 24 Jan. 2025.
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