When the first nuclear bomb test took place 80 years ago, the scientists who gathered to observe the explosion in the New ...

A secret detachment of military photographers documented America’s bomb tests.

Trinity "downwinders" of New Mexico exposed to the first ever nuclear explosion are receiving recognition and compensation 80 ...

Brig. Gen. Leslie Groves: After arriving at the Alamogordo base camp on July 15, a brief review of the situation with Oppenheimer revealed that we might be in trouble. The bomb had been assembled and ...

The Tsar Bomba wasn’t just a bomb—it was a message. In 1961, the Soviet Union detonated the largest nuclear weapon ever built ...

Mary Riseley walked through glowing rows of luminarias looking for her mother's name at a vigil for New Mexico downwinders Wednesday, 80 years to the day after the first nuclear bomb test. As dark ...

The risk of nuclear war is arguably higher than it's been since the 1980s, due to ongoing conflicts and tensions. So what would happen if a nuclear bomb was dropped on New York City?

Your tax dollars are being spent to build seven new nuclear weapons programs simultaneously. But there’s time for public ...

The Trinity nuclear explosion, ... Their mission — to produce the world's first nuclear bomb — was so top-secret, many of their wives and children weren't privy to what they were working on.

The new nuclear gravity bomb being developed under the administration of President Joe Biden is orders of magnitude less powerful than the biggest bombs in history.. The Pentagon announced last ...

A video made with AI showing a mushroom cloud has been shared online as a genuine clip of a "successful" Iranian nuclear bomb test during 12 days of missile exchanges between the Islamic republic and ...