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It was the world's first test of a nuclear bomb, also known as "Trinity Test." The explosion was equal to 21 kilotons of TNT, ...
On July 16, 1945, the United States conducted the world’s first-ever nuclear test, known as the Trinity test, in the desert ...
Now that the rhetorical debris has settled from Israel’s 12-day war with Iran, there’s growing evidence that Iran’s nuclear ...
Eighty years ago today, at 5:29 am on the morning of 16 July 1945, in the state of New Mexico, a dreadful slice of history ...
The 1980s witnessed mass demonstrations demanding a nuclear freeze. Today, the threat of nuclear war is beginning to enter ...
As Russia races to perfect a nuclear-armed spacecraft, it is also likely preparing to launch an orbital sabotage mission to ...
Introducing “The Bomb”, our new four-part podcast series on the past, present and future of America’s nuclear stockpile ...
Three European powers met with an Iranian minister to try to reopen negotiations over the limits of its nuclear activities.
Scientists have tapped artificial intelligence and powerful computing to take a first step to speed up how quickly officials ...
When the first nuclear bomb test took place 80 years ago, the scientists who gathered to observe the explosion in the New ...