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China to complete artificial sun device this year: official

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Press Trust of India Beijing
Last Updated : Mar 05 2019 | 4:15 PM IST

China plans to complete the construction of the artificial sun this year, achieving an ion temperature of 100 million degrees Celsius, an official has said.

The HL-2M Tokamak device is designed to replicate the nuclear fusion process that occurs naturally in the sun and stars to provide almost infinite clean energy through controlled nuclear fusion, which is often dubbed as the "artificial sun."

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First Published: Mar 05 2019 | 4:15 PM IST

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