(</sarcasm> I've been hearing how fusion reactors are "just around the corner" since I was a teenager, at least 40 years now.)
Although it looks like they're updating their model to be more accurate, as now it appears to be "Always 30 years away."
Joking aside, fusion research is infamously underfunded. At the current rate, it may never come to fruition.
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ab/U.S._his...
Although it looks like they're updating their model to be more accurate, as now it appears to be "Always 30 years away."