NEWS & MEDIA

17 June 2026

First Light Fusion successfully recreates orbital impact velocities at Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station

Wednesday, 17 June 2026 - First Light Fusion has successfully completed the first experimental campaign of its VIPER velocity amplifier at Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES) Hypervelocity Impact Laboratory (HVIL), demonstrating its ability to create some of the most extreme impact conditions encountered in space and high-speed flight.
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23 April 2026

Locai Labs signs contract with First Light Fusion for the supply of a domain-specific LLM for fusion energy research

Thursday, 23 April 2026 - First Light Fusion have announced it has contracted Locai Labs to supply and deploy a bespoke, domain-specific, Large Language Model (DSLM) as a powerful coding assistant for its science & engineering teams.
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21 April 2026

First Light Fusion announces £25m successful first close of new funding round with investments from Starmaker One & UKAEA

Tuesday, 21 April 2026 - First Light Fusion today announced the successful first close of its latest funding round. The £25 million first close, led by UK venture firm East X Ventures and its fusion fund Starmaker One, includes a significant strategic investment from the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA).
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9 December 2025

First Light Fusion Awarded Key Contract to Help Advance UK Fusion Energy

First Light Fusion (FLF), a global leader in fusion energy innovation, has today announced it has been successfully awarded a contract with the UK Atomic Energy Authority’s (UKAEA) Industry Simulation Software for Fusion project as part of UKAEA’s wider programme to test and improve computer simulation tools for fusion energy.
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