China, plasma and Nuclear Fusion

This ‘Artificial Sun’ Just Smashed Its Own Nuclear Fusion Record.
The Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak in Heifei, China, a testbed for the long-awaited (and now delayed) International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER), successfully contained steady-state high-confinement plasma for nearly 17 minutes.
China's 'artificial sun' shatters nuclear fusion record by generating steady loop of plasma for 1,000 seconds
A nuclear fusion reactor in China, dubbed the "artificial sun," has broken its own record to bring humanity one step closer to near-limitless clean energy.
China's 'artificial sun' reactor sets record for plasma flow duration
The Chinese state news agency Xinhua described the accomplishment as "a key step towards the development of a fusion reactor."
China’s record-breaking nuclear fusion test burned 6 times hotter than the sun
China's artificial sun at the EAST fusion reactor facility has set a new record for how long it can burn six times hotter than the Sun.
China's ‘Artificial Sun’ sets historic 17-minute Plasma record in Fusion experiment
The Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST), often referred to as China’s 'artificial sun,' successfully sustained plasma for a record 1,000 seconds, or over 17 minutes. This surpasses the previous record of 403 seconds set in 2023, marking a major step forward in fusion energy development.
Chinese 'artificial sun' sets a record towards fusion power generation
The Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST), commonly known as China's "artificial sun," has achieved a remarkable scientific milestone by maintaining steady-state high-confinement plasma operation for an impressive 1,
China's Artificial Sun Could Usher In Unlimited Clean Energy
Scientists have succeeded in maintaining an "artificial sun" here on Earth for a whopping 17 minutes and 46 seconds.
China's "Artificial Sun" Just Smashed the Record for Stable Fusion Reaction
Scientists claim that China's "artificial Sun" nuclear reactor has more than doubled its own world record, confining extremely high-energy plasma for a whopping 1,066 seconds this week. That's in comparison to its previous record of 403 seconds,
China’s “Artificial Sun” Shatters Fusion Record With Over 17 Minutes of Plasma
China's EAST project has set a new global record by maintaining a high-confinement plasma state for over 17 minutes, paving the way for future clean energy solutions by mimicking the sun's fusion process.
China’s ‘artificial sun’ sets nuclear fusion record
General Atomic's new nuclear fuel was subjected to the maximum heat of a reactor for 20 minutes in the latest tests. A nuclear fusion reactor in China, dubbed the "artificial sun," has broken its own record to bring humanity one step closer to near-limitless clean energy.
Chinese "Artificial Sun" achieves fusion energy milestone
The quest for harnessing nuclear fusion, the process that powers the sun, has taken a groundbreaking leap forward. On Monday, the Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST), often referred to as China’s “artificial sun,
SMART Tokamak Ignites Fusion Revolution With First Plasma
The University of Seville's SMART tokamak has achieved a critical milestone by creating its first tokamak plasma, utilizing a unique negative triangularity that increases stability and efficiency.
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China claims major fusion advance and record after 17-minute Tokamak run
China’s Hefei Institutes of Physical Science has claimed a new world record for maintaining a steady-state high-confinement ...
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First plasma generated in SMART tokamak
The SMART tokamak - an experimental fusion device designed, built and operated by the Plasma Science and Fusion Technology ...
SMART: One step closer to nuclear fusion with its first plasma
In a pioneering approach to achieve fusion energy, the SMART device has successfully generated its first tokamak plasma. This ...
Spain’s spherical nuclear reactor achieves first plasma with ‘negative triangularity’
This achievement takes the reactor into its operational phase, bringing us closer to clean and limitless energy using nuclear ...
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SMART spherical tokamak produces its first plasma
SMART has been constructed by the University of Seville’s Plasma Science and Fusion Technology Laboratory. With a vessel ...
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SMART fusion reactor is a major step towards limitless clean energy
The quest for sustainable and virtually limitless energy has taken a significant step forward with the commissioning of the SMall Aspect Ratio Tokamak (SMART) at the University of Seville. This ...
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New material proposed in TRT tokamak project
Specialists at JSC NIIEFA and MISIS have developed a composite of tungsten and copper, using additive technologies, for the ...