Fusion has long been the propulsion end-goal for interplanetary travel, and a U.K.-based company thinks on its way to ...

The fusion–fission hybrid One of the basic properties of nuclear fission is the requirement of a constant flux of thermal neutrons to drive the splitting of heavy nuclei. In a conventional ...

What’s the difference between nuclear fission and nuclear fusion? Both are nuclear processes, in that they involve nuclear forces to change the nucleus of atoms. Chemical processes on the other hand ...

China plans to start construction of the world’s first fusion-fission power plant, with the aim of generating 100 megawatts ...

Nuclear fusion and fission might sound similar ... seen as a promising avenue to address our growing energy needs. One of the ...