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The first successful Fusion Ignition experiment in history was achieved at the Lawrence Livermore National Ignition Facility (NIF) on December 5th 2022. This success is decades in the making, but does it mean fusion is just over the horizon?
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0:00 The First Successful Ignition Experiment
0:50 What is nuclear fusion vs fission? (And why is it so hard?)
4:05 How Does the National Ignition Facility (NIF) Work?
7:11 What problems does fusion still have to overcome?
12:01 When will fusion be commercially viable?
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