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Comment by MobiusHorizons

4 months ago

The article says it was not fusion temperatures, and that they intend to get hotter in future tests.

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kragen  4 months ago

I see, thanks! I missed that.

That makes it less impressive; any fluorescent-light tube can maintain a stable plasma for years, after all, without even magnetic confinement.

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