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In reply to the discussion: Lockheed's Skunk Works promises fusion power in four years [View all]backscatter712
(26,355 posts)31. I've been seeing a couple of these sorts of stories.
Here's another one.
http://news.newenergytimes.net/2013/02/22/lenr-nasa-widom-larsen-nuclear-reactor-in-your-basement/
This one talks about Low Energy Nuclear Reactors (aka "Cold Fusion" .
I'll file this one and the OP in the "That would be amazingly cool, but I'll believe it when I see it" folder.
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If I could choose ONE engineering breakthrough to see in my lifetime, it would be practical fusion
slackmaster
Feb 2013
#1
Here's a pic of their main hangar at the Plant 42 complex in Palmdale, CA;
A HERETIC I AM
Feb 2013
#20
It would be cool, but the cynic in me says that this is the MIC trying to gain support...
JVS
Feb 2013
#12
If they're talking about it "coming soon" at SW, they've already got it running.
Rosco T.
Feb 2013
#26
You made me laugh so hard I got dizzy and short of breath at 12:09 AM. What do the neighbors think?
NBachers
Feb 2013
#33