A 1-megaton nuclear explosion detonated near a 160-meter asteroid produced damage and motion consistent with the object breaking apart in simulations. The blast would not rely on a shock wave through ...
At 5:29am on July 16, 1945, humanity entered a dangerous new era as the world's very first nuclear explosion blossomed over New Mexico. As the blast, known as the Trinity nuclear test, vaporised the ...
For thousands of years the Moon has fueled myths, guided ships across open water, and lit up night skies without fail. During ...