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Scientists have discovered a strange new form of crystal that was forged in the world’s first nuclear weapons test. Known as a “quasicrystal,” the curious creation is made out of desert sand and copper wiring arranged in an extremely rare atomic struct… Continue reading Nuclear tests forged “impossible” crystals out of sand and copper wiring
Two major US defense initiatives recently came together as a US Air Force F-35A Lightning II dropped a mock refurbished B61-12 nuclear bomb for the first time. The test, which took place over Sandia National Laboratories’ Tonopah Test Range in Nevada o… Continue reading F-35A stealth fighter drops mock nuclear bomb in flight test
Sandia National Laboratories (SNL) has successfully conducted a full-scale crash test of the semi-tractor-trailer truck that will be used to transport nuclear weapons inside the United States. The Mobile Guardian Transporter was tested at SNL’s rocket … Continue reading Nuclear weapon transporter truck undergoes rocket crash test
The horrifying gaffe raises questions about how the US military uses social media. Continue reading Why the People Responsible for US Nukes Tweeted a Veiled Threat on New Year’s Eve
“It was as if someone my size had caught fire and walked through me.” Continue reading ‘We Were Guinea Pigs’: Soldiers Explain What Nuclear Bomb Blasts Feel Like
Elon Musk once suggested nuking the Martian poles to terraform the Red Planet, but NASA research shows why this would definitely not work. Continue reading Sorry Elon: NASA Says Mars Can’t Be Terraformed With Existing Technology
The power of the Kremlin’s new supersonic and atomic missiles are exaggerated, experts say. Continue reading Russia’s ‘Batshit Crazy’ New Super-Weapons Are Mostly Hype
A new report out today shows that launching more than 100 nukes puts the aggressor country at risk of starving its own population. Continue reading A Country That Has More Than 100 Nukes Is Just Owning Itself
The FCC heard a preliminary report from an investigation into what went wrong. Continue reading An Avalanche of Errors Led to the False Missile Alert in Hawaii
There’s plenty of other stuff to be scared about. Continue reading Chill, North Korean Nukes Aren’t Going to Trigger a Volcanic Eruption