Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20121202:11:58:00
Ite's very short laser pulse. all the matter collides together, reach as temperature of 100 million degrees and we get the fusion process to occur and it's all done in after instant. >> the energy released is harnessed by releasing liquid salt which produces steam. this steam powers huge turbines to generate electricity. the release of energy from a fusion reaction is 10 million times greater than burning coal. >> the challenge for nuclear fusion is to make that instant last longer than a few billionths of a second and to produce more energy than the process consumes. to do that will take deca...
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