The military wanted to test the electromagnetic impacts of nuclear weapons in space. In 1962 they lit up the sky.
Minutes after a magnitude 4.5 earthquake hit Iran on October 5, 2024, rumors swirled that it wasn’t natural—claims that ...
NASA and General Atomics tested the fuel by exposing it to temperatures up to 3,000 Kelvin (4,940 Fahrenheit or 2,727 Celsius ...
The voices of those of us who have already suffered the devastating and ongoing effects of nuclear weapons must be integral ...
Rep. Paul Gosar (R-AZ) has reintroduced the Downwinders Parity Act, a bill aimed at expanding compensation for victims of ...
France-based nuclear start-up Naarea (Nuclear Abundant Affordable Resourceful Energy for All) Naarea has opened its ...
While this latest test doesn’t make nuclear-powered rocket engines viable just yet, it’s an important step on the journey.
NASA and its partners have successfully tested a nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP) fuel that could revolutionize deep-space ...
The US Air Force will launch an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) in Southern California next week to test and flex ...
Originally from Under the Cloud: The Decades of Nuclear Testing by Richard Miller, and featured in Silent Fallout  From 1959-1970, the communities of Saint Louis, Missouri were tasked with a unique ...
The U.S. tested nuclear weapons until the early 1990s. Since then, scientists have been using supercomputers and experiments ...