Visiting the World's Largest Artificial Sun Gave Me Hope

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Take a look inside ITER, the world's largest fusion reactor, to see how scientists from around the world are working tirelessly to re-create the sun's superpower on Earth and fuel a clean energy revolution. Read more about the Fusion Reactor on CNET.com Inside the World's Biggest Bet on Fusion Energy https://zdcs.link/QpB3dY 0:00 Welcome to ITER 1:21 Meet Plasma 1:38 ITER's Magnets 2:28 ITER's Goals 3:31 Hotter than the sun 3:57 Setbacks 4:46 International collaboration 5:18 ITER's Tokamak Hall 5:38 The heart of ITER 6:08 ITER's fuel 6:38 The walls of the tokamak 7:00 Tritium breeding 7:20 "The knowledge of the world" Add CNET as a trusted news source https://www.google.com/preferences/source?q=cnet.com Never miss a deal again! See CNET’s browser extension 👉 https://bit.ly/3lO7sOU Check out CNET’s Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/cnet Subscribe to CNET on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/cnet Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cnetdotcom Follow us on Instagr

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