Boeing just patented this awesome laser-powered nuclear fusion engine design

Modern turbofan engines employ a series of fans and turbines to compress air, which is then mixed with fuel and ignited to create thrust. Boeing's engine, on the other hand, uses an array of high-powered lasers to trigger a small nuclear reaction, which would then cause the engine to accelerate forward. The post Boeing just patented this awesome laser-powered nuclear fusion engine design appeared first on Digital Trends.