If Russia did unleash a payload of nuclear missiles as it threatened to do today, this is the possible effect on many of the ...
New scientific modeling reveals the shocking distances needed to survive a nuclear bomb explosion and its devastating effects ...
The aircraft flew toward Novaya Zemlya, a Russian archipelago located within the Arctic Circle. The Tu-95V carried an RDS-220 atomic bomb, also known as the Tsar Bomba, mounted on its underside. The ...
Alex Wellerstein joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about nuclear science. Which nations have nuclear bombs? Who decides who gets to have nuclear warheads and who doesn't? Why were ...