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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...
How to survive nuclear war after a bomb is dropped: what to do, how to prepare
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA US Navy nuclear test on Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands.FPG/Getty Images As Russia escalates...
US military atomic cleanup crews were sent out in the wake of American nuclear testing, and many...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe fireball of the "Seminole" blast begins to show the shape of a mushroom cloud on June 6,...
The Government's Secret Footage of Nuclear Tests Is Still Eerie Decades Later
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 9 months agoChristopher Nolan’s new movie Oppenheimer, eponymously named after the creator of the atomic bomb,...
How hydrogen bombs work and why they were created after WWII despite being more powerful than atomic...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe first hydrogen bomb test, as part of Operation Ivy, detonated over the Marshall Islands in...
A US Navy battleship all but sunk at Pearl Harbor was brought back to life to battle the Germans on...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 11 months agoView of the USS Nevada, an American battleship, at sea during World War II, 1940s.Photo by US...
Dyo Ellingsworth wants to raise awareness of atomic veterans and national holiday
The Daily Jeffersonian via Yahoo News· 9 months agoCAMBRIDGE − In the 1950s, Seaman Dyo C. Ellingsworth was at Bikini Atoll during the testing of...
24 Cold War Sites Should Be Considered for National Landmark Status, Park Service Says
Military.com via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTwenty-four sites around the United States connected to the Cold War may be worthy of National...
Activists urge U.S. apology, fair compensation, for U.S. Pacific nuclear testing
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMore than 100 arms-control, environmental and other activist groups have urged the Biden...
Despite its big night at the Oscars, ‘Oppenheimer’ is a disappointment and a lost opportunity
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFor all its praise, the film furthers the dominant narrative of the bombs as a morally fraught but...