Satellite images reveal China’s race to dominate nuclear fusion
Satellite images have revealed that China is constructing a major nuclear fusion facility in Mianyang, designed to be 50 per cent larger than the United States’ National Ignition Facility (NIF) in California. The development marks a significant move in global nuclear fusion research. According to analysis reported by Reuters, the facility will use laser-driven fusion to replicate the reactions that power stars. The design includes advanced laser arrays and a large target chamber to focus…