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US military space reactor nears orbit after 60 years in $161M deal
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (505+ words) Antares plans to test its Mark-1 reactor for more than six months in 2027 on a ground-to-space demonstration. The US has not operated a nuclear reactor in space since 1965. Antares now wants to change that with a $161 million defense award. The…...
Laser Welding Joins Two Fusion Steels Into One Remarkably Strong Joint
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (53+ words) Bioengineer.org Subject of Research: Laser welding of dissimilar CLF-1 and ITER-grade 316LN steels for ITER Test Blanket Module structural components Article Title: Microstructure and mechanical properties of laser welded dissimilar materials joints between CLF-1 and ITER-grade 316LN steels for nuclear fusion…...
South Korea launches SMR commercialization drive with special law in force
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (263+ words) The Ministry of Science and ICT said the Special Act on the Promotion and Support of the Development of Small Modular Reactors and its enforcement decree will take effect on the 11th. The special act was enacted in March to support…...
Multi-kilojoule fusion lasers could power next-gen US air defense
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (434+ words) The new partnership aims to adapt powerful pulsed lasers designed for fusion energy into potential military defense systems. RTX Ventures has invested in laser fusion company Xcimer Energy to develop pulsed-laser technology for potential use in US military directed-energy systems....
CSMC unveils three reactor platforms, defence a priority
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (116+ words) CSMC reactor platforms POLAR-1, JAY-1 and ORCA-1 target defence, the Arctic, the Moon and research. The company aims to switch on POLAR-1 by 2028....
DeepMind Alumni Launch Fusionality for Fusion Reactor Control — Konsulteer
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (875+ words) Fusionality raised $3.7 million (CHF 3 million) in pre-seed funding from Founderful and Playfair. Company was founded by Federico Felici (CEO) and Jonas Buchli (CTO), who met working on AI-controlled fusion devices. Felici previously developed simulations and machine learning interfaces for fusion…...
A 12-Year-Old In Texas Spent Four Years Building A Nuclear Fusion Device And Detected Real Neutrons
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (452+ words) The machine fuses atoms and consumes vastly more energy than it releases, and both of those things are true at once. Aiden McMillan became interested in nuclear fusion at eight years old. He then spent two years reading and running…...
Nuclear fusion tech detects 32 elements to make rare earths in labs
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (468+ words) A deep-tech startup’s experimental nuclear fusion system has reportedly spotted signatures of a total of 32 elements, including noble gases, rare earths, and uranium. Hyderabad-based Hylenr Technologies, which develops low-energy nuclear reactor (LENR) tech, reported the findings after more than two…...
Emerging managers line up behind Bluecore Energy’s modular reactors
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (225+ words) Getting a nuclear power plant online used to cost billions of dollars and take years for approvals and development. California-based Bluecore Energy secured a pilot site and a test unit for its modular, floating nuclear reactors in nine months. The…...
Unlock Faster Product Development with the September 2026 Fusion Update
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (584+ words) Discover five powerful updates in Autodesk Fusion that help designers, engineers, and manufacturers work more efficiently. See how the September 2026 release streamlines modeling, sheet metal design, CNC programming, and model-based manufacturing workflows. Every product team feels the pressure to move…...