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India's Big Ambition: An Artificial Sun By 2042

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 13 November 2026, 11:24 UTC ·9 sec listen

India is aiming to build an artificial Sun by 2042, using a tokamak, a machine that confines superhot plasma to study fusion. Tokamaks earn the nickname because they recreate some conditions found inside stars on Earth.

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