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Wendelstein 7-X

Glimpse the Future of Energy

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Discover how Greifswald is unraveling the secrets of nuclear fusion. The Wendelstein 7-X captivates with cutting-edge technology and its mission to solve tomorrow's energy challenges. A visit offers captivating insights into the world of plasma physics.

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Wendelstein 7-X is the largest stellarator experiment in the world.

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Website: ipp.mpg.de/w7x

Guided Story

Can you feel the buzz in the air? That's the sound of science pushing boundaries here in Greifswald. Behind you is the Wendelstein 7-X, a marvel of modern engineering. Imagine it as a giant magnet, taming the hottest plasma known to man. Look up at the roof of the hall. There are special openings up there, allowing the team to monitor the inner workings. Did you know it took over 19 years to build this facility? Each step was a pioneering leap in research. This is a place of visions, where the energy of the stars might one day benefit us all.