South Korea’s “artificial sun” sets 2022 goal at 50-second-long super-hot plasma operation
DAEJEON, South Korea, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) — South Korea’s “artificial sun“, the Korean Superconducting Tokamak Advanced Research (KSTAR) device, is aiming to achieve 50-second-long continuous plasma operations at ion temperatures of 100 million degrees Celsius in 2022, the Korea Institute of Fusion Energy (KFE) said Monday. In 2021, KSTAR broke its record for continuous plasma … Read more