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Zap Energy has advanced its Century fusion engineering test platform to operate for more than one hundred plasma shots at 0.2 Hz, or one shot every five seconds, with the resulting heat captured by ...

The Space Environment Simulation Lab is a big vacuum chamber. Like, “able to swallow a Space Shuttle” big. Impressive, sure, but NASA’s Space Power Facility is an even bigger one. Like “can ...

For quantum technologies to fulfil their promise, the systems that support them need to shrink. Laurence Coles explains how advances in additive manufacturing are bringing miniaturization within reach ...