Korea’s Artificial Sun Sets Record After Running At 100 Million Degrees For Two Seconds – LADbible

South Korea’s artificial sun has set a new world record after succeeding in maintaining the high temperature plasma for 20 seconds with an ion temperature over 100 million degrees (Celsius).
On 27 November, the KSTAR Research Center at the Korea Institute of Fusion Energy (KFE) announced the joint research project with the Seoul National University (SNU) and Columbia University of the United States.
It succeeded in continuous operation of plasma for 20 seconds with an ion-temperature higher than…

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