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How hydrogen bombs work and why they were created after WWII despite being more powerful than atomic...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe first hydrogen bomb test, as part of Operation Ivy, detonated over the Marshall Islands in...
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...
Einstein's last message was a dire warning against nuclear war that's still relevant today. Here's...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAlbert Einstein and J. Robert Oppenheimer both feared how nuclear weapons would be used in the...
A secret bomb and ruined film: Why the US government only told Kodak it was going to test nuclear...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA damaged roll of 35 millimeter film.iStock / Getty Images Plus Nuclear fallout from the Trinity...
What is DARPA? The rich history of the Pentagon’s secretive tech agency
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe U.S. Air Force X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle 4 as seen in 2017. For a time, this vehicle was...
On this date: We drop four H-bombs on Spain
WHTM via Yahoo News· 5 months agoPALOMARES, Spain (WHTM) — It was called Operation Chrome Dome. On January 17, 1966, a USAF B-52G bomber, which flew from Seymour Air Force Base in North...
“This was the Prime Minister we were dealing with, and we were very naughty boys:" a story of The...
Louder Sound via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe Move outside the Royal Courts of Justice, London, 6th September 1967. Alexandra Palace, April...
The Government's Secret Footage of Nuclear Tests Is Still Eerie Decades Later
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 10 months agoChristopher Nolan’s new movie Oppenheimer, eponymously named after the creator of the atomic bomb,...
The monstrous history and longevity of Godzilla
The Week via Yahoo News· 7 months ago'Godzilla'. Nearly 70 years later, the king of the monsters still reigns supreme. Godzilla will be stomping all over the big and small screen over the...
Nichols and Mason: The impact of two former Oak Ridgers on Oppenheimer
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 10 months agoCarolyn Krause continues her research into J. Robert Oppenheimer. She uses both the movie...