In 1958, as Cold War tensions shaped decisions in Washington and Moscow, a study quietly examined whether a nuclear device could be exploded on the Mo.
In space no one can hear you scream, warns the memorable tagline of the sci-fi chiller Alien. However, that doesn’t mean everyone is completely deaf to what’s going on out there, as two eavesdropping ...
On February 15, 2013, a small asteroid exploded over the city of Chelyabinsk, Russia. [‘On This Day in Space’ Video Series on Space.com] The shock wave from this explosion damaged thousands of ...
Satellite imagery of secretive nuclear facilities reveals Beijing’s efforts to expand its arsenal, just as the last global ...