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US takes another step toward gearing up nuclear pit factory

US takes another step toward gearing up nuclear pit factory
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Plutonium Pit Bomb Plans Excoriated by General Accounting Office

Plutonium Pit Bomb Plans Excoriated by General Accounting Office
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US nuclear agency falls short on scheduling, cost estimates

US nuclear agency falls short on scheduling, cost estimates
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U S Nuclear Agency Falls Short on Scheduling, Cost Estimates

The federal government has not manufactured plutonium cores regularly in more than 30 years.

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Is the US unable to hit target plutonium pit production for nukes?

The US aims to maintain its nuclear arsenal by making 80 plutonium pits per year by 2030, but the GAO says this plan is lacking schedule and cost.

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