Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20121202:11:57:00
Ex-astronaut and physicist dr. peter why officer is working on a new kind of nuclear power, fusion. >> it's a carbon-free source of energy, it's a limitless source of energy. the main constituent of the fuel is found in seawater, what is certainly found in abundantment dance on the erts. >> they infuse the atoms by heating it to 180 mill degrees fahrenheit. these conditions are only found inside stars, enabling them to burn brightly for billions of years. the key is a laser, the biggest in the world, over half a mile long, focused on a minute target. >> it all happens in a few billionths of a ...