China turns up the heat on creating a super hot fusion reactor and sets a new world record in the process. Its nuclear fusion reaction lasted more than 17 minutes and reached a scorching temperature of 126 million degrees Fahrenheit.

China’s Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) was built and designed to create nuclear fusion

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