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Why Fusion is Always 10 Years Away

Nuclear fusion is potentially the last energy technology humanity will ever need. So why don’t we have it yet? Despite major breakthroughs, fusion reactors still face enormous engineering challenges. From extreme temperatures to neutron radiation and material limitations, building a working fusion power plant may be the single hardest problem humans have ever tackled. So is fusion really just “10 years away”? Noted Dude-terium Kyle Hill explains.

English
  • Originally Aired March 26, 2026
  • Runtime 14 minutes
  • Production Code y--vJNHNvl0
  • Network YouTube
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  • Created March 27, 2026 by
    shriek
  • Modified March 27, 2026 by
    shriek