Slovenian crowds get to the heart of ITER and JET
Ljubljana, Slovenia: A public lecture about fusion, including a live feed from JET and ITER, has lecture theatres overflowing.
Pump down begins
Maintenance completed, pump down has commenced on a “cleaner than expected” JET torus.
European collaboration lays foundations for Japanese tokamak
The bolt-tightening ceremony at Japan’s JT-60 SA tokamak marks the success of a Europe-Japan agreement
EFDA trainees kick goals
An injection of new talent into tokamak operations around Europe comes about thanks to EFDA’s goal-oriented training.
Amazing footage for BBC
A BBC film crew took over the JET experiment for a day, so they could film from some unusual vantage points.
Fusion draws on Japanese traditions
Japanese ceramics have a long history of elegance – now they are providing an elegant solution to tritium containment.
Fusion occurs in Big Bang
Thousands of students thronged to CCFE’s stand at the Big Bang Science Fair in London
Fusion Road Show
DIFFER’s Fusion Road Show, Netherlands: 600 people listening breathlessly, screaming ‘oh’ and ‘ah’ during the experiments.
Robots roam JET’s assembly hall
Students were thrilled to meet the professionals from the Remote Handling group during a practice session at JET.
New perspectives for Jülich’s plasma physicists
Jülich: A major change of scene for the plasma physicists at Forschungszentrum Jülich, as they move from fifty-year old wooden barracks into a brand new custom-built building.
