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America's secret weapon in the nuclear race
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Fusion42 · 17 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
The United States could accelerate its nuclear weapons science and modernization by adopting a NASA-style milestone-based partnership model with private fusion technology companies, countering China's heavy investment in inertial confinement fusion facilities that serve both military and commercial goals.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Deep Tech: Telecom & Connectivity.
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You have a clear open door to partner with the US government on fusion tech that advances nuclear deterrence while funding development costs. Target private fusion firms to seize government contracts fast and avoid the costly legacy lab procurement process.
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