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Not exactly under the radar. Also, you have to keep in mind that demonstrating positive power isn't sufficient. SPARC is aiming for Q>2, ITER for Q>10, but Q>20 or 30 is needed for a powerplant. Also, once sufficient gain has been demonstrated, there are many serious nuclear engineering challenges that need to be solved.


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