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EPISODE · Dec 15, 2022 · 6 MIN

National Ignition Facility

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The National Ignition Facility exists with the goal of achieving fusion ignition with high energy gain. We’re talking about this this week because recently, they were able to have an energy output greater than the energy input, which is a big deal. Learn more about rocket science with Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN. Produced by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia & news article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Ignition_Facility#Breakeven,_December_2022 https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/13/science/nuclear-fusion-energy-breakthrough.html WE APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT ON PATREON!https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcast Find us on social media! https://www.facebook.com/WikiListen Instagram @WikiListen Twitter @Wiki_Listen Youtube Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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