PARIS (Reuters) - ITER, an international project to build a prototype nuclear fusion reactor in southern France, said it is facing delays if the Trump administration does not reconsider budget cuts.

What if scientists could harness the extraordinarily powerful process that fuels the sun to generate clean energy here on Earth? In a potentially historic milestone, they are taking a step towards ...

ITER, set to be the world’s largest experimental fusion reactor, has been delayed yet again. The €25bn megaproject will only switch on in 2034, and start producing energy in 2039. That’s almost a ...

The sixth module of the Central Solenoid, completed at General Atomics in April 2025. When combined with the five other completed modules, the Central Solenoid will form the center of the ITER tokamak ...

Workers at San Diego’s General Atomics (GA) on April 10 began the years-long process of winding the 1,000-ton superconducting electromagnet that will power the ITER fusion reactor under construction ...

A new star will soon be born, a star unlike any other: a man-made star. The ITER project, in construction in France, should light up in fifteen years and generate energy from the nuclear fusion ...

A super-wide-angle view shows the fusion reactor under construction in France. (ITER Photo) The world’s biggest and most expensive nuclear fusion research project, known as ITER, says it’s halfway ...

Jointly conceived by rival powers in the Cold War’s final years, Iter is an ambitious feat of science and engineering. But as fragile alliances fracture once more, will geopolitics block a path to ...

Fusion researchers from around the world will gather in Germany next week to chart the way forward to commercial fusion reactors. Hamish Johnston surveys what will be on offer in Rostock Building the ...

The world's biggest fusion reactor is now 50 percent complete, with experts now estimating it will be ready for its first stage of operation in December 2025, with the first power plants up and ...

Editor’s note: This book review was originally published by the CERN Courier. It appears here with the permission of the Courier and the author. The International Thermonuclear Experimental ...

The International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) Organization announced toward the end of 2020 that more than 70% of its ITER project has been completed for first plasma operations. The ...