The clean energy source we’ve been pursuing for decades is advancing with 200,000 “plasma shots” at General Atomics in San ...

For decades, General Atomics has been at the forefront of fusion technology research. At its San Diego headquarters, GA scientists and engineers collaborate with teams worldwide to develop the ...

The inertial fusion energy project is funded by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and includes the Lawrence Livermore ...

NASA and General Atomics tested the fuel by exposing it to temperatures up to 3,000 Kelvin (4,940 Fahrenheit or 2,727 Celsius ...

which are doughnut-shaped reactors at the core of fusion research. Scientists at General Atomics have recently accomplished a breakthrough, that is, it surpassed the Greenwald limit by 20% with the ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. General Atomics and NASA have successfully tested a new type of nuclear thermal ...

Richard Buttery is the director of General Atomics DIII-D fusion reactor, which is funded by the department of energy. He says the promise of exploiting fusion on earth is a virtually limitless ...

General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS ... that the fuel can survive the harsh environment of a nuclear rocket reactor. Up until now, the main way of propelling spacecraft has been ...

General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS ... can withstand the harsh conditions of a nuclear thermal propulsion reactor. In other words, it has the capability to one day power a nuclear ...

Copenhagen Atomics is a Danish molten salt technology company developing mass manufacturable molten-salt reactors. The reactor type invented by Copenhagen Atomics is a thorium molten salt breeder ...

In August last year the control room at General Atomics had something to ... phone photos and cheered as their nuclear reactor generated “plasma shot” number 200,000. Each plasma shot is an ...

NASA and General Atomics successfully tested nuclear fuel for faster, more efficient space travel, pushing Mars missions forward.