World War II was brought to its chilling climax in two brilliant, white flashes in the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki but while one chapter of history ended, another began. That of the ...

The military wanted to test the electromagnetic impacts of nuclear weapons in space. In 1962 they lit up the sky.

Inspectors say Iran is dangerously close to making a nuclear weapon. If it goes that route, the B-2 bomber has the stealth ...

During the Cold War, the term strategic forces referred to nuclear weapons deployed on strategic delivery systems: ...

There’s no reason for us to be building brand-new nuclear weapons, we already have so many,” he said. “You could destroy the ...

A nuclear bunker, constructed in the 1950s amidst Cold War anxieties, is set to go under the hammer with a guide price of £150,000. The Grade II listed war room and bunker are situated on the ...

The Tu-160M, also known as the “White Swan”, is a long-range nuclear-capable strategic bomber which entered into service during the Cold War era, and has undergone several upgrades over the ...

A Cold War nuclear missile will remain in service for a total of 94 years thanks to a US$383 million US Navy contract, with Lockheed Martin to modernize the submarine-launched Trident II missile ...

A military plane was carrying the weapons when it exploded over a rural area, killing three people and sending the bombs plunging toward the ground Jan. 24, 1961. The “safety interlocks on the weapons ...

This week, with wars still raging in Ukraine and the Middle East, escalating climate chaos and increasing biological and AI ...

The nuclear arsenal is one thing DOGE can’t hack — but the risks of Musk’s Department of Energy access are still real.