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Re:US Department of Energy: Fusion Ignition Achieved by LarryMullins on Tuesday December 13, 2022 @04:31PM (#33976152)
> Why doesn't the political environment allow for it. What could happen.

Three astronauts were incinerated alive. That was when they started to take safety more seriously. Subsequent accidents have only reinforced this.

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Re:US Department of Energy: Fusion Ignition Achieved by krainboltgreene on Wednesday December 14, 2022 @05:16AM (#33981812)
Yes, but what happened after the astronauts died as a response?

The entire point of my comment is that funding cuts happened. That is the reaction.

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