Thursday, January 28, 2010

Levitating magnet coaxes nuclear fusion
[ Thu, 28 Jan 2010 17:34:35 GMT ]

The Levitated Dipole Experiment (LDX) reactor is housed inside a 16-foot-diameter steel structure in a building on the MIT campus that also houses MIT’s other fusion reactor, a tokamak called Alcator C-mod. Physicists may be one step closer to achieving a form of clean energy known as nuclear fusion, which is what happens deep inside the cores of stars.


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