COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio governor candidate Vivek Ramaswamy's controversial attack ad featuring the estranged mother of his ...

Eight hundred nuclear explosions were calculated to put one Project Orion spacecraft into Earth orbit. The proposed vehicle ...

On October 30, 1961, the USSR detonated a 50-megaton hydrogen bomb over Novaya Zemlya. The explosion remained unparalleled in ...

The first atomic bomb is detonated near Alamogordo, New Mexico, on July 16, 1945. The successful test paved the way for the ...

EXCLUSIVE: Academy Award-winning actor and producer Forest Whitaker has joined Rachid Bouchareb's Boomerang Atomic as an executive producer ahead of its screening at DOC NYC in November. The ...

Mahmoud Nabavian, a member of the Islamic Consultative Assembly representing Tehran, has called for the Islamic Republic to ...

HIROSHIMA, Japan — More than 50,000 people gathered at this city’s Peace Memorial Park on Thursday to remember the victims of the world’s first atomic bombing and hear a renewed appeal for world ...

In 1956, American nuclear weapons scientists conducted an experimental detonation during Operation Redwing that produced a ...

2. At 0530, 16 July 1945, in a remote section of the Alamogordo Air Base, New Mexico, the first full-scale test was made of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Enola Gay at the National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center.Talia Lakritz/Business Insider Enola Gay, a B-29 ...

The general public has long had a degree of wariness and uncertainty surrounding nuclear reactors, thanks largely to the fact that many associate nuclear energy with nuclear bombs. That's fair, thanks ...

Sometimes inventions save countless lives. Sometimes they end just as many. Sometimes, they do both. The United States dropped the first atomic bomb ever used in warfare on Aug. 6, 1945. The ...