Space Missiles Might Shield U.S. From Doomsday Russian Nuclear Strike
A massive American web of orbiting missile interceptors could in theory protect the U.S. from an all-out Russian nuclear ...
U.S. Air Force test-launches nuclear-capable, hypersonic Minuteman III ICBM
The U.S. Air Force demonstrated the nation's nuclear readiness by launching an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ...
If Iran goes nuclear, B-2 bomber will get the call
Inspectors say Iran is dangerously close to making a nuclear weapon. If it goes that route, the B-2 bomber has the stealth ...
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Deep underground, missileers watch over America’s nuclear weapons
Only Donald Trump can make the call to launch U.S. nuclear-armed ICBMs. Our reporter visits the subterranean world of the ...
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America’s nuclear gamble: The dangerous push to resume atmospheric testing
“Resuming atmospheric testing of nuclear weapons would be disastrous,” says Joseph Mangano, executive director of the Radiation and Public Health Project. He cited the “lessons learned from ...
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A brief history of missing US nuclear weapons
It is not the only nuclear weapon the U.S. has misplaced. Not all Broken Arrow incidents involve lost nuclear weapons — for instance, several of the incidents happened in silos holding ...
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Saudi Arabia seeks to mediate between Trump and Iran on new nuclear deal
The kingdom is concerned that Iran may be more inclined to pursue a nuclear weapon now that its regional ... influence on him – are likely to be tested by the president’s controversial plan ...
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Nuclear weapon or laser? How to stop the asteroid on collision course with Earth
Under debate are options including hitting the asteroid, designated 2024 YR4, with a nuclear weapon, British astronomer Dr David Whitehouse told Yahoo News. A key challenge is the lack of time, with ...