They also seem to have considerable authority on the various resources sent from across the solar system, including the fusion fuel from Jupiter and elsewhere.
For the first missions to the Belt we'll carry the fusion fuel in tankage, just like other rockets.
"I don't think it would be wise to let him control fusion fuels as well."
However, ordinary hydrogen is not viewed as a fusion fuel that could be used in the foreseeable future.
"The fusion fuels pay for the research operations," Grant said.
The secondary is usually shown as a column of fusion fuel and other components wrapped in many layers.
It came from helium3, the principal fusion fuel used throughout the Confederation.
The fusion fuel can therefore be trapped using a strong magnetic field.
The series of experiments examines the potential for a spheromak device to contain fusion fuel.
Some of the fusion fuel is exploded, in other words, but a good deal- perhaps even most-is not.