Korean Fusion Reactor 'Artificial Sun' Sets Record For Sustaining Plasma At 100 Million Degree Celsius
This temperature is seven times that of the Sun's core, which is 15 million degrees Celsius.
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This temperature is seven times that of the Sun's core, which is 15 million degrees Celsius.
2nd LD-Writethru: "Chinese artificial sun" sets new world record Xinhua 28 May 2021, 23:49 GMT+10 HEFEI, May 28 (Xinhua) -- Chinese scientists have set a new world record of achieving a plasma temperature of 120 million degrees Celsius for 101 seconds in the latest experiment on Friday, a key step toward the test running of a fusion reactor. The breakthrough was announced by Gong Xianzu, a researcher at the Institute of Plasma Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (ASIPP), who is in charge of the experiment conducted in Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui Province. The experiment at t...