Nuclear Fusion XXII: The National Almost-Ignition Facility
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The National Ignition Facility poured the heart and soul of the first few years of their work into achieving ignition - a plasma that would heat itself by thermonuclear reactions by as much as it was heated externally.
Ultimately, it was close, but no cigar.
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