Nuclear-fusion reactor doubles record for energy made from fusing atoms

Re:Nuclear-fusion reactor doubles record for energy made fro... by mrfusion on Thursday February 24, 2022 @09:20AM (#30454984)

Even if true, fusion could definitely have a place in space travel where every kg matters.

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Re:Nuclear-fusion reactor doubles record for energy made fro... by ncmncm on Friday February 25, 2022 @06:22PM (#30473601)

But not hot-neutron fusion, which requires thousands of tons of molten lithium to absorb the neutrons.

In space, you want D-H3 fusion, or pB fusion if you can manage it.

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