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Why can't stars fuse Iron?

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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Stars Can Fuse Iron, Right?

Daniel: Stars can make iron and probably go all the way up to heavier elements. Daniel: But then how much longer after that does a star have before it dies or collapses? Daniel: It just can't do it sustainably, right? For some stars, I should say. By the way, iron heart is the name of a superhero as well. Tony Stark's protege who built her own iron suit.

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