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A secret detachment of military photographers documented America’s bomb tests.
This article appears in the August 2025 print edition with the headline “Damn You All to Hell!” When you buy a book using a ...
Amidst the dark waters of Guadalcanal in World War 2, the USS Helena’s silhouette was illuminated by the occasional flare of ...
A resident described the moment a terraced house exploded overnight as “like a nuclear bomb going off”. Two people have been seriously injured in the blast in Spring Hall Grove, Halifax, West ...
Could Ukraine produce a nuclear bomb and transborder missiles to halt Russia’s invasion? A global expert on atomic arms war-games this puzzle and its consequences.
The National Nuclear Security Administration said development for a bomb 24 times more powerful than the one dropped on Hiroshima is ahead of schedule.
Some of this footage is familiar by virtue of having been seen in the film Atomic Cafe. Astounding footage of nuclear weapons testing; atomic bomb explosion in the southwestern US desert (New Mexico); ...
'Oppenheimer' VFX supervisor Andrew Jackson reveals how fervid experimentation led to the creation of the nuclear explosion scene.
A new U.S. nuclear bomb under development could have a devastating impact if launched over Russia's main cities.
From the Trinity test to “Oppenheimer” and “Asteroid City,” the symbol of nuclear destruction has held multiple but equally disturbing meanings.