You know we're living in interesting times when "nuke the ocean floor" makes it onto the list of climate solutions. A new ...

Also called a fusion bomb, hydrogen bomb or H-bomb, a thermonuclear weapon is a second-generation nuclear weapon design that is vastly superior to the first-generation atomic bombs. In fact ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: Skies were clear, and the modified U-2Gs preformed well, snapping photos of the French test site without being detected. They snapped ...

NEW YORK: Prof Albert Einstein warned a television audience here that the hydrogen bomb, if developed, would annihilate life by radioactive poisoning of the atmosphere. Prof Einstein, who was ...

The world’s largest atomic bomb was exploded by the Russians north of the Arctic Circle in 1961. It was equivalent to 2,500 Hiroshima A-bombs. The fireball was 5 miles in diameter and could ...

Now, according to Haverly’s calculations, he wants to bury a nuclear device, a classic hydrogen bomb, under the Kerguelen Plateau in the Southern Ocean, at a depth of two to three miles in the ...

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“I am infinitely saddened and angered that the ‘nuclear taboo’ threatens to be broken,” said Terumi Tanaka, a co-chairperson of the Japan Federation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers ...