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A 50-module power bank firing 50-megawatt bursts now feeds the plasma inside an Israeli fusion machine, five times the power of the 12-module bank before it, and its controller must keep all 50 acting as one source while the plasma changes the electrical load mid-pulse
Two sealed capsules of cesium-137 rode a fracking blender trailer through a Texas equipment auction to a buyer with no radioactive materials license of any kind, and one gauge carried no markings at all, taking the state five days of records work to identify
A 4,400-pound block of reactor salt with its lithium enriched to 99.99% arrived at a Texas university as the entire lifetime supply for the reactor being built there, because nobody in America enriches lithium at that scale anymore and the batch can’t be reordered
A fusion magnet system of 44 superconducting coils peaked at 13.7 tesla, against the 1.5 to 3 of a hospital MRI, and spent about 10,000 hours energized across 14 months, riding out sideways stresses of 21,750 psi trying to shove the conductors loose