The Open Doors Day will take place between 09:30 a.m. and 18:00 p.m. and is free of charge. Worksite visits in English depart from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Worksite visits in French depart from 12:00 ...

The experimental campaign was carried out between 9 and 20 March 2026 and comprised a total of 38 pulses, including four preliminary commissioning pulses. The campaign marked a major milestone for the ...

The amount of fusion energy a tokamak is capable of producing correlates directly to the number of fusion reactions taking place in its core. Scientists know that the larger the vessel, the larger the ...

Pour participer à la 16e École internationale d'ITER à Bangalore, en Inde (du 30 novembre au 4 décembre), inscrivez-vous avant le 3 septembre 2026. Retrouvez toutes les informations ici.

While the ITER Council acknowledges that the endorsed schedule to First Plasma is "challenging but technically achievable," it considers that by meeting all project milestones* to date, on or ahead of ...

Newsline readers have been following with keen interest as ITER's supersized components have been navigating the seas and reinforced roadways en route to the ITER site. Fusion enthusiasts, the ...

On 24 December 2020, in parallel with the 1,246-page Trade and Cooperation Agreement signed by the United Kingdom and the European Union, another somewhat less high-profile deal was also signed: a ...

When the ITER Organization made the key decision in 2023 to change the armour tiles of the plasma chamber from beryllium to tungsten, it meant adding a new wall conditioning system to buffer the ...

Two and a half years into its machine assembly phase, ITER is facing challenges common to every industrial venture involving first-of-a-kind components. "There is no scandal here," says ITER ...

There are many species of impurities, but one of the most deleterious is oxygen, which originates from the inevitable oxidation process in the materials inside the vacuum vessel. Oxygen release into ...

A tower crane glides silently on rails, its manipulator arm supporting a 4.5-tonne blanket shield block. The crane stops and pivots toward the outboard wall of the vacuum vessel mockup, then stands ...

The new baseline replaces the plan that had been used as a reference since 2016, and which for some time had been publicly acknowledged to be no longer "feasible, practical or optimal." The major ...