While examining the documents, Wellerstai came across what looked very much like a cross-section of a thermonuclear weapon design: Wellersty was curious about what this 'cross-section of a ...

The ability to confine alpha particles within a burning deuterium–tritium plasma is likely to be crucial to the future of fusion power generation. Resonant interactions between alpha particles ...

Computer simulations are giving us new insight into the riotous behavior of cannibal neutron stars. When a neutron star slurps up material from a close binary companion, the unstable thermonuclear ...

Each Mark 39 thermonuclear bomb was about 12 feet long, weighed more than 6,200 pounds, and could detonate with the energy of 3.8 million tons of TNT. Such a blast could kill everyone and ...

The Yankee-class submarines were the first Soviet nuclear-powered ballistic missile subs capable of launching thermonuclear ...

[Andreas Spiess] did a video earlier this year about fallout shelters. So it makes sense now he’s interested in having a Geiger counter connected to the network. He married a prefabricated ...

During the Cold War, the US produced hundreds of plutonium pits each year at the Rocky Flats Plant in Colorado. However, ...

Astronomers are eagerly awaiting a rare celestial event this summer, as the star T Coronae Borealis is predicted to undergo a nova explosion, providing Earth with a front-row seat. In 2023 ...

The B-2 Spirit stealth bomber, capable of carrying thermonuclear warheads, was deployed by the U.S. to target ammunition depots in Yemen. First built in 1987, these bombers will be replaced by 2034 ...