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DARPA wants to reinvent the physics of bunker-busting weapons

2 sources · first reported 27d ago

DARPA is looking for solutions to the problem of bunker-busting weapons, after the US used its most powerful conventional bombs against the deepest underground nuclear facility in the world.

Why it matters

The success of the bombs revealed the limitations of current physics, highlighting the need for innovation in this area.

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