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ITER partners worry about cost increases

Science: Last week, ITER scientists revealed a new cost estimate for the multibillion-dollar fusion reactor that was 30% higher than earlier calculations. Now the project's seven international partners must decide whether they can afford it.

Posted by Physics Today on June 27, 2008 10:26 AM |

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