SMRTR Science & EngineeringMar 11, 2025Interesting Engineering

US to test crucial nuclear ‘fusion blanket’ to produce sun-like power on Earth

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Scientists at Idaho National Laboratory are testing crucial 'fusion blanket' technologies for nuclear fusion reactors as part of a $107 million Department of Energy initiative. The goal is to develop an operational fuel cycle within 10 years and advance solutions for commercial fusion plants to provide clean, limitless energy.

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