TOKYO -- Japan's fusion power project has successfully produced superhot plasma, the National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology reported Tuesday, achieving a breakthrough toward the potential next-generation energy source.
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Japan's fusion power project reaches plasma milestone
Breakthrough opens door to experimental reactor
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The JT-60SA experimental fusion power facility was completed in 2020 in Japan's Ibaraki prefecture. (Photo by Kazunari Hanawa)
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