China Sets Fusion Record

Oahu, Hawaii. Photo by Sean Oulashin on Unsplash.

The Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak in China operated for over 18 minutes, a record for this new technology.

For details: https://www.livescience.com/planet-earth/nuclear-energy/chinas-artificial-sun-shatters-nuclear-fusion-record-by-generating-steady-loop-of-plasma-for-1-000-seconds 

For context: https://www.iaea.org/newscenter/news/what-is-nuclear-fusion