The day the US exploded a nuclear bomb in space and created an artificial radiation belt

On 9 July 1962, during one of the most dangerous periods of the Cold War, the United States carried out one of the most ...
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The World's First Nuclear Explosion Forged an 'Impossible' Crystal

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The only well-exposed color image of the Trinity test. (Jack W. Aeby/Manhattan Project/Public Domain) We don't always get to ...

The biggest atomic blast in Australia happened 70 years ago – mysteries about its impact linger

One winter’s day in June 1956, Britain detonated the largest weapon ever exploded in Australia. The test, code-named Mosaic ...
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Atomic Bomb Safety for Students

Atomic Bomb Safety for Students. American students learned safety and preparedness in case of an atomic bomb explosion in this 1951 "Duck and Cover" public awareness campaign vide ...
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Bad actors use bogus offers to go after payouts to families affected by first atomic bomb test

Scam artists are targeting the $100,000 now available to eligible New Mexico victims of radiation exposure dating back to the ...
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Nobel Peace Prize recipients visit Worcester, receive key to city

WORCESTER – Members of Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese organization of nuclear disarmament advocates, were presented with a key to the city during a visit to Worcester Tuesday, May 5. Hiroshi Kanamoto, a ...