You know we're living in interesting times when "nuke the ocean floor" makes it onto the list of climate solutions. A new ...

Only one (or possibly two) of the missing bombs was fully assembled at the time it was lost. The total number of confirmed ...

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Thermonuclear weapons are nuclear weapons whose design uses the heat generated by a fission bomb to compress a nuclear fusion stage. Also called a fusion bomb, hydrogen bomb or H-bomb, a ...

It would not need excessively high temperature, as thermonuclear (H-bomb) reactions do. It might burn peacefully, almost like an old-fashioned fire of chemical fuel. Tall, blond, athletic Luis ...

I’d like to explore the forgetfulness of humanity and the time the United States accidentally misplaced a hydrogen bomb — oops.

Not the public, which heard officially of the H-bomb only last week. Not “the experts,” who are experts in nuclear physics rather than strategy or politics. The really frightening aspect of ...

air-dropped nukes remain the only delivery system in which nuclear weapons have been employed in an actual war. Accordingly, the U.S. Air Force’s (USAF) gravity bomb arsenal is finally receiving a ...

And from the destroyed B-52 fell four thermonuclear bombs-H bombs, as they are often called ... but in a classic demonstration of the “dirty bomb” scenario, the conventional explosives ...

But the College of the Marshall Islands held a mini nuclear museum day on Feb. 29 where students displayed panels about the history of the hydrogen bomb tests for 67 times and the damage it caused.