The ceremony was attended by German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who pressed the button to launch the reactor in Greifswald. The oddly-shaped 5.5m radius helical machine was completed in April last year and is an alternative design to the more popular tokamak nuclear fusion device. Both tokamak and stellarator are designed to confine plasma hot enough […]
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80 million degrees: German fusion reactor fires up hydrogen mimicking sun conditions
February 4th, 2016 Awake Goy