Fusion: Homeward Bound, The Last Light Show, Burnout Blues
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The World's First Nuclear Fusion Reactor
Energy developers are working on choosing a location for what they believe will be the world's s fusion reactor. They're expecting it won't go alive for more than a decade, but hope that picking a location now will help them get ahead of future developmental and regulatory hang ups. There is a recent break through at the joint european taurus or jet a fusion research facility in the u k. Is one of those tocomac nuclear reactors. It means tauros shaped chamber with a magnetic field. A potential melt down could release tridium, a radioactive isotope of hydrogen,. That wouldn't just cause radioactive damage itself, it bond to other things.
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