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ITER, the world’s largest fusion reactor, will be launched in 15 years

ITER, the world’s largest fusion reactor, will be launched in 15 years

The International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) has been completed, but will not operate for another 15 years, scientists have reported. The world’s largest fusion reactor, which was assembled in France, was originally supposed to start operating in 2020, but now the launch has been postponed to 2039. “Certainly, the ITER delay is not a step […]

The world’s largest fusion reactor is put into operation in Japan

The world’s largest fusion reactor is put into operation in Japan

On Friday, the world’s largest experimental fusion reactor was inaugurated in Japan. This technology is still in its infancy, but some consider it to be the answer to the future energy needs of humanity. Fusion differs from fission, the method currently used in nuclear power plants, in that it involves the fusion of two atomic […]