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A vision turned into reality

Robert Aymar, who played a key role in the development of fusion research in France and worldwide, and who headed the ��ר�� project for 10 years (1993-2003) before serving as CERN Director General from 2004 to 2008...

United in a common goal

Gathered on the ��ר�� platform for a group photo (the first one since 2019, in pre-Covid times) the crowd looks impressive. Although several hundred strong, it represents only a portion of all the men and women involved...

Europe completes first of five sectors

The ��ר�� assembly teams are gearing up to receive a 440-tonne machine component shipped from Italy —sector #5, the first of five vacuum vessel sectors expected from the European Domestic Agency over the next two years.

Dublin conference highlights progress and outstanding challenges

Nestled in the residential suburb of Glasnevin, Dublin City University is a fairly young academic institution. When it opened its doors in 1980 it had just 200 students; 44 years later it is the academic home of 19,000...

Japan qualifies outer vertical target

A four-year program to manufacture and test a full-scale prototype of the divertor outer vertical target has successfully come to an end in Japan, as manufacturer Mitsubishi Heavy Industries receives the green light for...

All that glitters is not silver

The ��ר�� superconducting magnets, which operate at the ultra-cold temperature of 4 K ( minus 269 °C), must be protected from any type of heat transfer. Several components contribute to the magnetic system's thermal...

"100,000 welcomes" for participants

The 33rd Symposium on Fusion Technology ( SOFT 2024) opened on Monday 23 September in Gaelic. Dublin City University Vice President for Academic Affairs, Lisa Looney, wished conference participants a traditional Irish...

"We are all accountable"

In 2023, 1,000 workdays were lost to accidents and injuries on the ��ר�� site. This is considerably less than the average in European countries but approximately twice more than, for instance, on the EPR nuclear plant...

Ride 4 Fusion arrives at ��ר��

It was a photo finish last Thursday 19 September. After 900 km and 10,000 metres of climbing, the Ride 4 Fusion team that had started in Padua ten days earlier crossed the entrance to the ��ר�� site.

Navigating an obstacle course

What is simple and commonplace in the ordinary world, like connecting an electrical device to a power source, often takes on extraordinary dimension at ��ר��. Whereas in most daily-life circumstances, copper cables...

Back in the starting blocks

Close to two years have passed since vacuum vessel assembly was halted when defects were identified in the ��ר�� tokamak's vacuum vessel sectors and thermal shield. Following months of analysis, strategy definition and...

Good fun under the Provencal sun

A yearly tradition in the ��ר�� community for more than a decade now, the ��ר�� Games offer a pleasant way to reconnect among colleagues and neighbours after the summer recess. On Saturday 14 September, just over 700...

Scientific outreach on two wheels

A group of fusion researchers has left Padua, Italy, for an 800-kilometre bike trip to the ��ר�� site. Their goal? To share information about fusion energy research and career opportunities in the field with the public...

Strengthening cooperation with China

��ר�� Director-General Pietro Barabaschi made a diplomatic trip to China last week to represent the ��ר�� project at multiple high-level meetings.

IAEA Technical Meeting held to tackle tokamak disruptions

The detrimental effects of plasma disruptions are a major concern for ��ר�� and all next-generation fusion devices. Experts from all over the world met early this month at ��ר�� headquarters to exchange the latest, state...

Recent milestones in Russia

Russia continues to deliver in-kind components to the ��ר�� project according to procurement arrangements signed with the ��ר��. Some recent manufacturing news is highlighted below.

Space solutions for terrestrial dust

Satellite cleanliness engineering will help protect the ��ר�� tokamak from construction contamination.

A guide to work underway

Just like the ��ר�� worksite, drone photography is also making progress. This view of the ��ר�� platform is the sharpest and most detailed of all those we have published over the past decade. We have added labels and...

Different approaches around the world

Look east, look west ... tokamak projects are underway in different parts of the world. All of them are benefiting from and complementing the pioneering work already done—and ongoing—at ��ר��.

A portfolio

Whether standing vertically in the Assembly Hall or lying horizontally in the former Cryostat Workshop now assigned to component repair operations, the non-conformities on three vacuum vessel sectors are undergoing...