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Record-Breaking Spherical Tokamak Promises A Fusion Revolution

The tokamak strikes back.

Will Lockett
Predict
Published in
5 min readJun 3, 2023

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A recent study found that the ST40, a spherical tokamak fusion reactor, reached the astronomical temperatures of 100 million degrees Kelvin. That is 6.7 times hotter than the core of the Sun! This insane temperature is enough to create fusion ignition, which can potentially create commercially viable fusion power…

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Will Lockett
Predict

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