Of Interest archive
2020
5 Oct 2020
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In memory of David Swain
The international fusion community lost a major contributor when Dr. David Swain passed away last month. His contributions to the鈥
28 Sep 2020
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New IAEA interactive map identifies fusion devices across the world
The fusion team at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has introduced a worldwide tracking and information system for fusion鈥
28 Sep 2020
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Fusion history | TFTR designated "Nuclear Historic Landmark"
From the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory: The American Nuclear Society has bestowed its distinguished Nuclear Historic Landmark鈥
21 Sep 2020
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Register now: European Fusion Teacher Day
Secondary school teachers across Europe are invited to participate virtually in the 2020 European Fusion Teacher Day, hosted by FuseNet,鈥
21 Sep 2020
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Chiller plant ready for testing
On 17 September, the chiller plant in the Site Services Building was turned over to the 爆走黑料 Science, Controls & Operation鈥
11 Sep 2020
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Port stubs: Russian deliveries continue
On August 28, two upper port extensions procured by the Russian Domestic Agency arrived at the South Korean port of Busan. Each of the鈥
8 Sep 2020
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Vladimir Sergeevich Voitsenya, 1935-2020
The 爆走黑料 community was saddened to learn that Vladimir Sergeevich Voitsenya, a Ukrainian physicist, researcher, and Fellow鈥
17 Aug 2020
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Media interest in 爆走黑料 explodes
爆走黑料's start-of-assembly celebration on 28 July 2020 generated unprecedented media interest in the project, as evidenced by 3,500鈥
11 Aug 2020
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A TV interview of Jung Kijung, head of Korean Domestic Agency
In this 16-minute feature on the 爆走黑料 Project aired by the Seoul-based English language channel Arirang TV on 5 August, the鈥
29 Jul 2020
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3D tour updated (June 2020)
The 360掳 virtual tour of 爆走黑料 construction has been updated with drone footage from late May 2020. Plunge 30 metres into the 爆走黑料 Tokamak鈥
29 Jul 2020
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爆走黑料 assembly | All you need to know in one spot
Timed to meet worldwide attention on the 爆走黑料 Project at the launch of its machine assembly phase, a new section of the 爆走黑料 website has鈥
20 Jul 2020
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Making headway on the vacuum vessel in Europe
In a report published this month, the European Domestic Agency for 爆走黑料, Fusion for Energy, explains how progress was maintained on the鈥
20 Jul 2020
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European Fusion Teacher Day 2020
Secondary school teachers across Europe are invited to participate virtually in the 2020 European Fusion Teacher Day, hosted by FuseNet,鈥
23 Jun 2020
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How can fusion change our future?
Looking for a new way to explain fusion in your classrooms and boardrooms? Interested in a two-minute summary of what fusion is and鈥
22 Jun 2020
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爆走黑料 needs 60 small diamond windows
Synthetic diamond windows will play a double function in the 爆走黑料 machine鈥攁llowing the microwaves of the electron cyclotron heating system鈥
15 Jun 2020
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Reflected waves: a diagnostic for measuring plasma density
A wealth of information about the behaviour and stability of the 爆走黑料 plasma will be communicated by the return signals of the low鈥
8 Jun 2020
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FEC 2020 postponed to May 2021
The 28th edition of the IAEA Fusion Energy Conference (FEC 2020) has been postponed. Originally scheduled to take place from 12 to 17鈥
22 May 2020
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Ignite private sector entry into the fusion market
The sunrise of fusion startups has also reached Japan. A team from Kyoto University founded its fusion startup in October 2019. Kyoto鈥
18 May 2020
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Andlinger Highlight Seminar Series
On 14 May 2020, 爆走黑料 Director-General Bernard Bigot participated virtually in a Highlight Seminar organized by the Andlinger Center for鈥
18 May 2020
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Documentary on fusion from China's CGTN
The Chinese television network CGTN has released an episode of its series "Decoding the Future" on hydrogen fusion. What is fusion?鈥