Scientists have been building nuclear weapons for more than 80 years, but crafting this technology remains a challenge.

Talk of replacing the American nuclear umbrella over Europe with the small British and French nuclear armories is in the air, ...

Columbia University professor and MSU graduate school alum Peter Clement spoke to MSU students and staff about Putin and his ...

By maintaining a robust and modern ICBM force, Russia aims to deter potential aggressors and preserve strategic parity with ...

The development of a new missile defense system to cover the U.S. could lead to the nuclear weaponization of space.

During the Cold War, much of the deterrent for nuclear weapons usage was the concept of mutually assured destruction, which Clement said remains true. However, Clement said, the Russian president ...

There are some potentially valid criticism about the Nuclear Salt Water Rocket (NSWR). The criticisms highlight real physical ...

The French in particular never bought into the concept; Charles de Gaulle ... capitals who don't happen to have their own nuclear weapons. And with the exception of London and Paris, none of ...

China and Russia have a large advantage in theater-range non-strategic nuclear weapons, and the U.S. strategic ... Tailored deterrence remains a sound concept, but it must be adjusted to meet ...

There are anti-ship cruise missiles, nuclear-armed cruise missiles ... including the Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept (HAWC), a scramjet-powered missile without a warhead that uses its ...