The Chinese EAST nuclear fusion reactor has set a world record for sustained nuclear fusion of 17.8 minutes at 100 million Celsius.

Lugh · 4 hours ago

The Chinese EAST nuclear fusion reactor has set a world record for sustained nuclear fusion of 17.8 minutes at 100 million Celsius.

Lugh · 4 hours ago

This was done under the auspices of the ITER international consortium funded by China, the European Union, India, Japan, Russia, South Korea and the United States.

Cassa@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 4 hours ago

16.7 minutes - amazing!

The Chinese EAST nuclear fusion reactor has set a world record for sustained nuclear fusion of 17.8 minutes at 100 million Celsius.

The Chinese EAST nuclear fusion reactor has set a world record for sustained nuclear fusion of 17.8 minutes at 100 million Celsius.

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