# FUSION / a star, in a bottle Canonical URL: https://shipslides.com/d/catalog-future-fusion Raw HTML URL: https://content.shipslides.com/d/catalog-future-fusion/raw Category: Future Slides: 13 Updated: 2026-05-15T22:19:38.119Z Tags: catalog, future, fusion ## Summary 13 SLIDES · THE SCIENCE · THE PROJECTS · THE TIMELINE Key sections include: FUSION a star, in a bottle; 02 The basic reaction; 03 Why it’s hard; 04 Fission ≠ fusion; 05 Magnetic confinement · tokamaks; 06 Inertial confinement · lasers; 07 The private wave; 08 The magnet breakthrough; 09 What “Q” actually means; 10 The hard yards to a power plant. ## Slide Outline 1. FUSION a star, in a bottle 2. 02 The basic reaction 3. 03 Why it’s hard 4. 04 Fission ≠ fusion 5. 05 Magnetic confinement · tokamaks 6. 06 Inertial confinement · lasers 7. 07 The private wave 8. 08 The magnet breakthrough 9. 09 What “Q” actually means 10. 10 The hard yards to a power plant 11. 11 An honest timeline 12. 12 Why it matters 13. Where to keep going ## Related Decks - [AGI // The Most Consequential Question](https://shipslides.com/d/catalog-future-agi) - [BCI // Reading and Writing to the Brain](https://shipslides.com/d/catalog-future-bci) - [CLIMATE / 2026 - 2100](https://shipslides.com/d/catalog-future-climate) - [Energy Transition / Fossils to Electrons](https://shipslides.com/d/catalog-future-energy-transition)