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Old 16-April-2007, 02:05 AM
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Originally Posted by Parallaxicality
Just in case I get cornered on this, I should ask: is it actually possible to create a sustained fusion reaction in the atmosphere of a gas giant?
No, that's why they're gas giants. If it it was big enough to sustain fusion, it would be a star already.
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