New scientific modeling reveals the shocking distances needed to survive a nuclear bomb explosion and its devastating effects ...

Chinese military scientists have released the field test results of a rare simulated “dirty bomb” attack, showing the ...

On Nov. 13, 1972, Terry Christensen was working in his office at Dixon Inc. on Orchard Mesa when he, like others, “felt the ...

The W88, estimated to yield 455 kilotons of TNT explosives, is one of the most powerful nuclear warheads in the U.S. arsenal, and is carried on Trident II D5 submarine-launched ballistic missiles ...

The U.S. hasn’t tested the explosion of a nuclear weapon since 1992, when President George H.W. Bush ordered a moratorium.

The front page of the Parkersburg News from Aug. 15, 1945. (Archive Image) Eighty years ago last week our country did something that had never been done before or since. They exploded an “atom bomb” ...