A nuclear explosion in space could plunge much of the world into a technological crisis, disrupting everything from satellite ...
On October 30, 1961, the USSR detonated a 50-megaton hydrogen bomb over Novaya Zemlya. The explosion remained unparalleled in power and changed the course of the nuclear race ...
A nuclear blast in space could cause significant damage. A new simulation shows how many satellites it could disable.
Ahead of the International Day against Nuclear Tests on August 29 2018, we met up with British atomic veterans who were present at test sites in Australia and the Pacific, to find out what it’s like ...
Some estimates put the heart of Pickaxe Mountain as far as 100 meters (nearly 330 feet) underground—meaning even the most ...
Photo: Atomic bomb test explosion in Alamagordo, New Mexico, July 16, 1945. AP/Wide World Photos ...
In 1962, the United States detonated a nuclear bomb 400 kilometers above Earth in one of the most dangerous Cold War ...