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9 Nov 2026
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Paul-Henri Rebut, a fusion visionary

It is with deep sadness that the ITER Organization has learned of the passing of Paul-Henri Rebut at the age of 91. A pioneering plasma physicist, visionary engineer, and one of the great figures of European fusion...
9 Nov 2026
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Following the thread

Like Ariadne's thread winding through the mythical labyrinth, a series of slender copper-coated cables are being carefully unspooled along the vacuum vessel’s inner walls as flux loop installation gets underway.
2 Nov 2026
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Halfway to full current

Toroidal field coil #17 has been removed from ITER’s magnet cold test facility after being successfully energized to 34 kA. The path is now clear for testing the next magnet at 68 kA with insulation methods replicating...
2 Nov 2026
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“The repair campaign obliged us to rethink the way we work”

With the completion this autumn of a multiyear campaign to repair key tokamak components , ITER is closing a difficult chapter in its construction history. But the experience has also prompted important changes in the...
2 Nov 2026
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Scientist Aparajita Mukherjee

It is with profound sadness that we have learned of the passing of Aparajita Mukherjee, following an illness.
19 Oct 2026
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First production unit completed in Europe

Three years after the launch of series manufacturing , the first inner vertical target for the ITER divertor has been completed by German supplier Research Instruments. The milestone marks an important step in the...
19 Oct 2026
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Through a photographer's lens

Jan Hosan explores the nexus between visionary science and technological complexity.
19 Oct 2026
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JOREK magneto-hydro-dynamic simulation code now available open source

The open licence will allow a broader group of scientists to contribute to and validate the JOREK code against experiments.
12 Oct 2026
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4th ITER Public-Private Workshop announced

Save the date! The ITER Organization will host the 4th ITER Public-Private Fusion Workshop at ITER Headquarters on 12 and 13 April 2027.
12 Oct 2026
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Why the removal of the first radial beam is a good sign of progress

Vacuum vessel sector #5 and its radial beam—a critical element of support during Assembly Hall activities and the first few months in the tokamak pit—have parted ways.
12 Oct 2026
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Guiding the journal "Nuclear Fusion" into a new era

With the fusion landscape evolving at an unprecedented pace, questions of plasma physics are increasingly being joined by those related to engineering and materials science. Having recently been named editor-in-chief of...
La magie du plasma à la Fête de la science
12 Oct 2026
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A little science, a lot of curiosity

From marshmallows in a vacuum chamber to virtual visits to the construction site of the world's largest tokamak, ITER volunteers had plenty to share with visitors at local Fête de la science events this month.
5 Oct 2026
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A remarkable chapter draws to a close

In July 2020, in the middle of the exceptionally challenging Covid-19 pandemic, the ITER Organization marked the start of ITER machine assembly with a small ceremony on site. The cryostat base had been successfully...
5 Oct 2026
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MITICA testbed: final installation scheduled to begin

At the ITER Neutral Beam Test Facility in Padua, Italy, engineers have just taken delivery of the last two major components of MITICA—the full-scale prototype of ITER’s heating neutral beam injectors. The team is turning...
5 Oct 2026
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Solidifying the lines of defence

International experts gathered at ITER for the Fourth IAEA Technical Meeting on Plasma Disruptions and their Mitigation to discuss advances in a field with implications for ITER and future fusion machines.
Raúl Sánchez
5 Oct 2026
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ITER Scientist Fellow appointed director of Spanish National Fusion Laboratory

Professor Raúl Sánchez assumes the direction of the Spanish centre of reference for magnetically confined plasma fusion studies.
Testing motor response to magnetic fields
28 Sep 2026
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ITER test facility earns international accreditation

With unmatched testing capabilities, ITER’s static magnetic field laboratory is poised to support equipment qualification and the development of international standards across the fusion sector.
Waveguide testing in the US
28 Sep 2026
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Electron cyclotron transmission lines: major components in production

Nine down and one to go! The plasma heating team at US ITER has begun production of nine of 10 major components of the electron cyclotron heating transmission lines.
28 Sep 2026
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Research, engineering and industry converge

The fusion landscape has changed considerably since the Symposium on Fusion Technology (SOFT) last met in France , but the objective remains the same: turning decades of research and technology development into fusion...
28 Sep 2026
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From exoplanets to ITER: Michel Mayor on the value of science

The discoverer of the first exoplanet orbiting a Sun-like star, Nobel Prize-winning astrophysicist Michel Mayor, urges humanity to invest in bold scientific projects and protect the planet we call home.