In space travel, a conceptual rocket engine produces thrust with nuclear fusion reactions only (no electricity involved). Direct Fusion Drive (DFD) employs magnetic confinement methods to contain ...

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If all goes to plan, Virginia will be the site of the world’s first grid-scale nuclear fusion power plant, able to harness this futuristic clean power and generate electricity from it by the ...

The environmental costs of nuclear fusion should also not be underestimated. While it is significantly cleaner than fossil fuels, nuclear fusion is not a panacea for pollution. Some erroneously ...