The largest fusion reactor in the world fired up in Japan. Here's how the $600 million device compares to the US's revolutionary fusion machine.

Sun, 12/17/2023 - 06:38

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• Japan's experimental nuclear fusion reactor is up and running.
• JT-60SA is currently the most powerful experimental fusion reactor in operation.
• It's a different device than NIF's, which had a fusion breakthrough last year.

Nuclear fusion has the potential to revolutionize the world by creating abundant, emissions-free energy.

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Science, Fusion, fusion-power-plant, jt-60-sa, nif

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