Enlarge / The mushroom cloud from the Soviet detonation of "Tsar Bomba" on October 30, 1961, was so large that the photographers had a hard time capturing its full dimensions. (credit: Rosatom) The detonation of the first nuclear bombs over Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945 is seared into our collective memory, and the world has been haunted by the prospect of a devastating nuclear apocalypse ever since.
Topics: tsar bomba tsar bomba emperor of bombs enlarge rosatom hiroshima nagasaki august soviet union bombs tnt the us ivy mike soviets ultimately president john f kennedy partial nuclear test ban treaty comments the the soviet october successful tons detonation hydrogen million explosive yield megatons
BING NEWS:
- Russia has nuclear advances for an AI era, top arms control diplomat says
MOSCOW, June 25 (Reuters) - Russia's top diplomat for arms control said on Tuesday that Russia had made advances in nuclear deterrence that would allow it to ensure its security for decades to come ...
06/25/2024 - 5:25 am | View Link - Russia is revising its nuclear doctrine, Kremlin says
Russia, the world's biggest nuclear power, has started updating its nuclear doctrine, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday, citing an earlier statement by President Vladimir Putin.
06/23/2024 - 10:34 pm | View Link - Russia could reduce decision time for use of nuclear weapons, lawmaker says
Russia, the world's biggest nuclear power, could reduce the decision-making time stipulated in official policy for the use of nuclear weapons if Moscow believes that threats are increasing, parliament ...
06/22/2024 - 10:15 pm | View Link - More
Welcome to Wopular
Wopular is an
online newspaper rack,
giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.
Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular,
MWB,
RottenTomatoes
MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site
- "Expendables 4" Starts Shooting This Fall, Says Randy Couture at the Arnold Sports Festival more
- “Expendables 4” Gets Funding Interest from “Ip Man 3” Financier more
- "Ip Man 3" Distributor Suspected of Box Office Fraud, Parent Company Loses $200M in Market Cap more
- Yen Targets "Ip Man 4" for 2018 Release; Discusses Film with Director, Producer more
- "Ip Man 3" Shatters Expectations with $72M Opening [China Box Office] more