Chinese ‘artificial sun’ sets a record towards fusion power generation

Chinese ‘artificial sun’ sets a record towards fusion power generation


The Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak achieved a remarkable scientific milestone by maintaining steady-state high-confinement plasma operation for an impressive 1,066 seconds. Credit: HFIPS

Sugar "artificial sun" Made a milestone record towards fusion power generation

EAST maintained steady-state high-confinement plasma operation for 1,066 seconds on Monday. Credit: HFIPS

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