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An NIF computer illustrates the characteristics of a shot, in which a single laser beam is turned into 192 beams.
Read more in our related article: "Harnessing a star's power for clean energy"
June 4, 2010 4:00 AM PDT
Photo by: Daniel Terdiman/CNET
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