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Russia built the biggest nuke in history – and even its creator was horrified by it

The video focuses on the Tsar Bomba, also known as RDS-220 or “Big Ivan,” the largest nuclear weapon ever detonated. Built by the Soviet Union and tested over Novaya Zemlya in 1961, it exploded with a ...
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

Supersonic airliners, ozone, and wildfire smoke: Origins of the nuclear winter theory

When atmospheric chemists Paul Crutzen and John Birks added smoke into their computer models of nuclear war scenarios, they ...

Ukraine Drone Strikes Are Driving Vladimir Putin Into Bunker Hideaways

In a sign of Ukraine’s rising military might, its exploding drone strikes across Russia are driving Kremlin commander ...

Composite Artemis II Animation Shows Just How Much Stuff Is in Low Earth Orbit

The number is increasing, too. This visualization, which is based on Space Force data and excludes debris, suggests that the ...
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‘World’s most powerful’: Russia tests Satan II nuclear missile with 21,700-mile range

Russia on Tuesday carried out a test launch of its new Sarmat intercontinental ballistic ...
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Tsar Bomba – the biggest explosion ever captured on camera

On October 30, 1961, the Soviet Union detonated the Tsar Bomba over Novaya Zemlya. At 50 megatons, it was the most powerful human-made explosion in history—so massive it shattered windows over 500 ...
New York Post

United plane forced to evacuate over bomb threat at Denver airport, the second scare in days

A United Airlines plane with around 200 passengers on board was forced to evacuate over a bomb threat at Denver airport – the second such security scare in a matter of days. Travelers bound for ...
Business Insider

United Airlines pilots called in a bomb threat when they heard a mysterious beeping on the plane

United Airlines pilots diverted their plane when a beeping noise raised fears of a bomb on board. The flight, from Chicago to New York, made an emergency landing in Pittsburgh on Saturday. After ...
The Hill

Bomb threat at home of Pope Leo’s brother: Police

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to clarify the pope’s brothers’ political stances. (NewsNation) — A bomb threat occurred at the home of the brother of Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday night, ...
The Denver Post

Bomb threat deplanes United flight at Denver International Airport

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A bomb threat investigation at Denver International Airport forced hundreds of passengers to deplane from a United Airlines flight on Sunday, airport ...
Chicago Tribune

New Lenox police investigate bomb threat against Pope Leo XIV’s brother’s home

New Lenox police are investigating an emailed bomb threat to the home of Pope Leo XIV‘s brother, John Prevost, police Chief Micah Nuesse said. Police responded to the bomb threat at 6:29 p.m.
The New York Times

Officials Investigate Bomb Threat at Home of Pope’s Brother

The police in suburban Chicago said they found no explosive devices. The investigation comes amid a public dispute between the pope and President Trump over the Iran war. By Christina Morales The ...