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Stephen Shankland
Stephen Shankland
@stshank@mstdn.social  ·  activity timestamp 3 months ago

Here is some literal new shiny.

Our SPARC tokamak's donut-shaped vacuum vessel will hold a superhot plasma, the machine's fusion fuel. Here's how we got the first half of that vessel to our HQ in Devens, Massachusetts. This was a design, engineering, fabrication, and transportation feat.

#FusionEnergy #Electricity #Science #Logistics #SPARC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xvruKRhy5aE

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Scott Francis
Scott Francis
@darkuncle@infosec.exchange replied  ·  activity timestamp 3 months ago

@stshank it's easy to forget that there are some very difficult, if prosaic, engineering and logistics challenges that go right along with the very difficult (and exotic) engineering and physics challenges in a project like this

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