Not a breakthrough, just a milestone. Yet again they cite the "20 years out" which has become a joke among anyone that follows fusion research.
There is really nothing to see in this article, move along.
There is really nothing to see in this article, move along.
I really think these fusion people just need more money. MIT wants to build their SPARC reactor prototype, which will make ITER look stupidly large and expensive, but they need $40 Billion.
I dream of the future of SpaceX fusion powered star-ships with quantum computers and Alcubier warp drives are thing.