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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...
A nuclear bomb is still missing after it was dropped off the Georgia coastline 65 years ago
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThis casing of a Mark 17 thermonuclear bomb was manufactured around the same time as the lost Mark...
How atomic bombs work and why Manhattan Project scientists designed two types of bombs during WWII
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 9 months agoCillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer in "Oppenheimer."Universal Pictures Atomic bombs work via a...
The US military once blasted airships with nukes on balloons to see if they could drop nuclear bombs...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA picture from nuclear tests, codenamed Stokes, involving airships in 1957 during Operation...
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...
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...
First atom bomb test: 'It was just like the sun had come up and suddenly gone down again'
The El Paso Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe motion picture "Oppenheimer" is the story of American scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer and his...
Why Oppenheimer's Nuclear Fears Are Just as Relevant Today
Time via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAmerican physicist Robert Oppenheimer (far left) points to a picture of the atomic bomb explosion...
How Christopher Nolan recreated the Trinity Test atomic bomb explosion in 'Oppenheimer' without any...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA colorized photo of the mushroom cloud produced by the Trinity nuclear test as it rises over the...
The US military once detonated a nuclear bomb directly above the heads of 5 officers
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe five men weren't required — — to stand under the explosion, which, unlike the one pictured here,...