About four years ago, when the world was shaken by the deadly pandemic, KSTAR (The Korea Superconducting Tokamak Advanced Research) a.k.a. South Korea’s artificial Sun set a world record by ...
Even China’s artificial sun, the Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST), could sustain a nuclear fusion reaction only for 403 seconds last year, breaking its earlier record of 101 ...
The goal, as the report explained, is to harness the enormous amounts of energy released when the plasma's hydrogen isotopes fuse. It's been nicknamed an "artificial sun" as it replicates the energy ...