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Fusion Energy Advances In The News: Commercial Power and Rocket Propulsion Systems

Fusion power has always been an over-the-horizon technology, twenty years in the future. But lately, the twenty appears to be shrinking to ten or less. Recent fusion stories in the news indicate momentum in the pursuit of fusion energy for power production on Earth and fusion engines for rockets to fly to Mars, the rest of the Solar System and beyond.