Major Fusion Energy Breakthrough to Be Announced by Scientists

 Major Fusion Energy Breakthrough to Be Announced by Scientists
Researchers working with lasers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory are expected to say they made a major advance that could lead to future energy sources.

Official press release from the Lawrence Livermore Laboratory

A technician inside the preamplifier support structure of the National Ignition Facility of the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California.Credit...Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

The target chamber of LLNL’s National Ignition Facility, where 192 laser beams delivered more than 2 million joules of ultraviolet energy to a tiny fuel pellet to create fusion ignition on Dec. 5, 2022.