February 5, 2016 06:00 pm
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Wendelstein 7-X Fusion Reactor Produces Its First Flash of Hydrogen Plasma
Zothecula writes: Experimentation with Germany's newest fusion reactor is beginning to heat up, to temperatures of around 80 million degrees Celsius, to be precise. Having fired up the Wendelstein 7-X to produce helium plasma late last year, researchers have built on their early success to generate its first hydrogen plasma, an event they say begins the true scientific operation of the world's largest fusion stellarator.Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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