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Self-Sustaining Fusion Reactions Friday, July 03, 2009 - Anuradha Menon Home >> Headlines >> Physics
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It's late April and workers are assembling the last parts of the National Ignition Facility (NIF), a sprawling building covering the area of three football fields at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in Livermore, CA. Dressed in hard hats, hair nets, lab coats, and latex gloves, they have gathered at the target chamber, a sphere 10 meters in diameter and bristling with 48 burnished-aluminum ducts that together house 192 separate laser beams. (source: technologyreview.com)
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