GETTING OUR SHIPS TOGETHER: Besides the aircraft carrier Lincoln, the U.S. has positioned at least eight other warships in the region. “We have a lot of very big, very powerful ships sailing to Iran ...
Cold-flow tests at NASA Marshall demonstrated the stability of a nuclear propulsion design aimed at reducing travel times to the moon and Mars.
Los Alamos researchers propose using neutrino detectors to study nuclear weapon performance via pulsed fission reactors.
Behind closed doors with the experts who study the end of the world—and what they know about humanity’s capacity for survival ...
The post-war international order may be tearing apart at the seams and international law is increasingly looking like a ...
Earthquake kills 20,000 in western India; Indira Gandhi extends emergency rule; first nuclear explosion at Nevada Test Site; French colonial crackdown in Tunisia.
In October 1961, the Soviet Union detonated the Tsar Bomba, a nuclear weapon with a yield of 50 megatons. The explosion was ...
“They poisoned us,” Hinamoeura Cross, a 37-year-old Tahitian parliamentarian who was aged seven when France detonated its ...
North Korea’s primary nuclear test site was built deep inside a mountain designed to contain massive underground explosions. After six nuclear tests, including a powerful detonation in 2017, seismic ...
The first of a series of “Forums for a Nuclear-Free New York” was held last week following New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s proposition for an expansion ...
The world passed a nuclear milestone this week. And, perhaps surprisingly given the recent run of saber-rattling from the likes of Russia and the United States, it’s a positive one.
The president wants to resume nuclear testing. Senator Edward Markey asks, “Is he a warmonger or just an idiot?’ It would be a mistake of radioactive proportions to resume nuclear testing. None of the ...