Summary Two hundred huge, finely tuned lasers. One tiny little pellet of hydrogen blasted by all the lasers at once. Voila. Nuclear fission. At least a little bit. Little by little over the years in attempt after attempt the amount of fused hydrogen has been increasing until finally the National Inginition facility is on the verge of generating as much energy from the fusion reaction as all the lasers required to cause it.

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