Examine the aftermath of the Cuban Missile Crisis and its impact on global nuclear policies. Learn how the United States and the Soviet Union removed missiles from Cuba and established a hotline for direct communication. Understand the...

Robert J. Oppenheimer, born on April 22, 1904, is known as the father of the atomic bomb. Oppenheimer was awarded a PhD in theoretical physics and was interested in the emerging field of quantum physics. As a scientist at the University...

Robert J. Oppenheimer, born on April 22, 1904, is known as the father of the atomic bomb. Oppenheimer was awarded a PhD in theoretical physics and was interested in the emerging field of quantum physics. As a scientist at the University...

When the Americans tried to detect radiation from Soviet bombs, they in fact discovered gamma ray bursts - radiation from deep space. Physics - Universe - Learning Points. During the Cold War, the US suspected the Soviets of testing...

Nuclear weapons have come a long way and come in all types of different sizes. Some are relatively small while others are enormous, so big they boggle the mind at what they can be capable of. This video analyzes the sizes and impacts of...

Russia’s president Vladimir Putin has put an end to all uncertainties on the existence of the new weapon by announcing the completion of the latest and the strongest weapon of all times. The world’s first ever nuclear weapon took place...

In 1987, the New Zealand parliament passed the “New Zealand Nuclear Free Zone, Disarmament, and Arms Control Act” writing into law that New Zealand would be Nuclear-Free. This was the last act in a series of events where being...

China has test launched a new submarine launched ballistic missile named the JL-3 <br/>

Journey to the Wild West on today’s episode of Travel Thru History! Take a peek behind the curtain of the most entertaining city in the world. It’s a place carved out of the Mojave Desert; a place we’ve come to know as Las Vegas. While...

Hydrogen bomb how does it work? The bomb on Hiroshima released the energy equivalent of 15,000 tons of TNT. The first hydrogen bomb released the energy equivalent of 10,000,000 tons of TNT.



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North Korea and its leader Kim Jong Un continue to unsettle world leaders by testing nuclear weapons and long-range rockets. South Korea—with a new caretaker president after an impeachment scandal—could use some tips on how to handle its...

The Chinese hypersonic missile test ‘went around the world’ this summer, according to the second most senior U.S. general, John Hyten.

This video provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of the impact of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II, the subsequent nuclear testing at Bikini Atoll, and the development of nuclear weapons through...

China is building a version of America's Z machine that will simulate thermonuclear explosions at a much larger scale.

Forget the big red button, this is how we would actually conduct nuclear war. Read More: Declassified Nuclear Films Prove We Were Wrong About Their Explosive Poweref='https:/now!.youtube.com/watch?v=y-QVPXBcxLU&t=84s' target='_blank'...

Learn about the history of nuclear testing in the United States, from the atomic bomb explosions in New Mexico, Hiroshima, and Nagasaki to the continuation of testing in the Nevada desert during the Cold War. This video showcases the...

Follow me!href='https://twitter.com/DoodleSci' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>me! Doodle Science teaches you high school physics in a less boring way in almost no time! Script: Background radiation is all around us. Some of it comes...

This is one of the many nuclear weapons tests that took place off of the Bikini Atoll (a chain of 23 islands in the Pacific Ocean). This was a part of Operation Crossroads in 1946.

Nuclear weapons are the most destructive things we’ve ever created, but it turns out there’s a way to make them even deadlier…

North Korea’s growing missile and nuclear tests are creating serious tension with the United States, which fears an attack on American cities. The U.S. has tried cyber attacks, missile defense systems, and working with China to stop the...

How close is North Korea to having a nuclear missile that can hit the USA? And can we really believe everything we hear about the secret state?

Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel, as we explore how modern naval vessels are built, launched, and tested, from submarines and destroyers to littoral combat ships. Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel dedicated to sea geeks....

2024 will be a dangerous year for the world, says Ian Bremmer, president and founder of Eurasia Group and GZERO Media. Forecasting the top geopolitical risks set to play out in the months to come, he untangles what's in store for the war...

When particle physicist John Huth was briefly lost at sea, he started to wonder how the people around the world who navigate vast oceans figured their way around. What started as an afternoon activity gone awry led him to a years-long...