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Hydrogen bombs vs. atomic bombs: Breaking down the differences in how they work, how much they cost,...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe Trinity test (left) was made from an atomic bomb whereas Ivy Mike (right) came from a hydrogen...
Here's how the cast of 'Oppenheimer' compares to the real-life people they're portraying
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe latest film from Christopher Nolan, "Oppenheimer," tells the story of the creation of the atomic...
Atomic veterans were sworn to secrecy for years. Now they're getting recognized
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIn the 1950s and early 1960s, the Pentagon conducted numerous nuclear bomb detonations in the...
The US military set off its largest nuclear explosion in testing 69 years ago, but scientists had no...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA thermonuclear explosion on Bikini Atoll, March 1, 1954.Photo by Ann Ronan Pictures/Print...
Who was J. Robert Oppenheimer? Biographer Kai Bird delves into the physicist's fascinating life and...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA portrait of J. Robert Oppenheimer holding a pipe With a single tremendous flash across the New...
Oppenheimer: Everything we know about the atomic bomb creator's epic new biopic
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChristopher Nolan’s next movie will study the man who developed the atomic bomb, J. Robert...
An exploding star nova is due to show up in our skies soon. Here's how to spot it.
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAn artist's impression of a nova, an exploding star.NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center A nova 3,000...
What Would Happen If a Massive Solar Storm Hit Earth?
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoImage: NASA Goddard Spaceflight Center This article was originally published on August 20, 2015. We...
How scientists create the most explosive substance in the universe
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCERN is located on the France-Switzerland border.YouTube/CERN CERN is the only place on Earth that...
What stops nuclear weapons from accidentally detonating?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMissile system on the background of sunset sky. Nuclear weapons can kill millions of people, wipe...