ooli3@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.ml · 10 days agoLooks like nuclear fusion is picking up steamwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up128arrow-down12cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up126arrow-down1external-linkLooks like nuclear fusion is picking up steamwww.theverge.comooli3@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.ml · 10 days agomessage-square9fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squaresolrize@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5·9 days agoFor fusion? No idea. For thorium / molten salt (I mistakenly wrote molten thorium)? China has an experimental reactor operating right now, and they plan to build a lot of them: https://www.neimagazine.com/news/china-refuels-thorium-reactor-without-shutdown/
minus-squareDiplomjodler@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 days agoGood article. They’re certainly making progress but there is still a very long way to go. I still stand by the fifty years from my other comment.
For fusion? No idea. For thorium / molten salt (I mistakenly wrote molten thorium)? China has an experimental reactor operating right now, and they plan to build a lot of them:
https://www.neimagazine.com/news/china-refuels-thorium-reactor-without-shutdown/
Good article. They’re certainly making progress but there is still a very long way to go. I still stand by the fifty years from my other comment.