North Korea warned this week that it might test a hydrogen bomb in the Pacific Ocean, after saying the country had already ...
The US has a total of six unaccounted-for nuclear warheads from 32 documented Broken Arrow accidents - and the detonation of ...
After the first Soviet nuclear detonation in 1949, Moscow pushed hard to create a more practical and efficient weapon. The ...
Many Americans—including students in the History of the Atomic Bomb course taught at the University of Texas at Austin by Bruce J. Hunt, A&S '84 (PhD)—have learned a version of this story: On Aug. 6, ...
Beyond roughly 4 to 5 kilometres, the immediate blast effects weaken significantly. Windows may shatter and some buildings ...
Although President Trump has claimed Iran was weeks away from developing a nuclear weapon, much more work was needed for the ...
WHO raises readiness for radiation emergencies as strikes hit Iranian nuclear sites; training and updated guidance underway, ...
Ty Bannerman will read from and sign copies of “Nuclear Family: a memoir of the atomic west” at 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 28, as part of the Bad Mouth Reading Series at the q-Staff Theatre, 400 Broadway ...
Editor’s note: This story is the first of a two-part series. The second installment will appear in Monday’s newspaper. Near the end of a washboard gravel road climbing uphill about five miles off ...