With multi-ton components shipped from China and other parts of the world, workers at a dusty construction site in southern France are rushing to assemble the world's largest and most expensive nuclear fusion experiment.
ITER fusion project slowly comes together, but commercialization still decades away
General view of the circular bioshield inside the construction site of the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) in Saint-Paul-lez-Durance, southern France on Nov. 7, 2019. © Reuters
With multi-ton components shipped from China and other parts of the world, workers at a dusty construction site in southern France are rushing to assemble the world's largest and most expensive nuclear fusion experiment.