Stellarator’ reactor to be turned on for first time: Strange twisted design could finally make fusion power a reality, say scientists
Wendelstein 7-X can contain plasma for more than 30 minutes at a time
It is an alternative to the common donut-shaped Tokamak reactor design
W7-X reactor claims to be safer and more effective at containing plasma
Device is currently awaiting regulatory approval for startup in November
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