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Science can’t be rushed, but fusion’s true believers think capturing the sun in a bottle could light humanity’s future.

The dream of nuclear fusion has been chased by some of the world’s brightest minds for decades. It’s easy to see why — replicating the inner workings of stars here on Earth would mean ...

Kohoutek 4-55 is a dazzling planetary nebula captured in vivid color by the Hubble Space Telescope. Formed by the dramatic ...

When a star comes to the end of its life and dies, it can be an epic and destructive event, throwing out an explosion of heat and light — but it can create stunning new forms as well. A gorgeous new ...

EXCLUSIVE: Richard Dinan, the CEO of a British firm leading the charge with the remarkable technology, says its adoption for ...

V664 Cas is a binary system consisting of a white dwarf, a stellar corpse, and a red giant star ... ejected from a star as it exhausted its supply of fuel to sustain nuclear fusion in its core.

"The only working fusion power plants right now in the universe are stars," said Dennis Whyte, professor of nuclear science and ... rapid building in 2024 of a giant new laser-fusion site in ...

The imminent explosion of T Coronae Borealis is expected to create a temporary 'new star' in the night sky this week ...