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On Tuesday, Russia shipped a nine-metre wide 'giant' magnet to be used in the ITER project which aims to build the world's largest Tokamak.

Video. Russia ships giant magnet to France for nuclear fusion project

Updated: 02/11/2022 - 18:20 GMT+1

The Russian-made magnet will be part of the world’s largest ‘tokamak’, a device designed to generate energy through nuclear fusion.

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