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Artificial sun

December 26 , 2021 858 days 641 0
  • China conducted a nuclear fusion experiment, for advancing its “artificial sun.”
  • The Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) heating system was kicked off by Hefei Institute of Physical Science in December 2021.
  • EAST heating system experiment was conducted with the aim of making artificial sun or auxiliary heating system ‘hotter and more durable.
  • Tokamak uses extremely high temperatures to boil the hydrogen isotopes into a plasma and then fuse them together to release energy.

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