UK company First Light Fusion (FLF) aims to achieve controlled nuclear fusion by 2024 using a method that involves firing projectiles into a target at very high speed – currently almost 20km/s in its ‘Machine 3’, from an electromagnetic accelerator. Power for projectile acceleration comes six banks of capacitors arranged radially around a central vacuum ...

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