do you think we will be able to harness the power of the stars

Question: do you think we will be able to harness the power of the stars
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Asked by tactile to David on 15 Jun 2016.
- David Robertson answered on 15 Jun 2016:
  
  Yes. The sun is powered by nuclear fusion. This is colliding Hydrogen atoms at high enough speed that they fuse to form Helium. People have been trying for years to start reactors that can do this on earth. The latest project is a big European one ITER http://www.iter.org

Question: do you think we will be able to harness the power of the stars