#Nuclear weapon

Author: Exuperist / Source: Neatorama Much is still unknown about the Chernobyl accident, mostly because of all the cover-up that has been done to keep the details of the event hidden from the world. But the effects of that event still haunt many today. Even the site of Chernobyl lingers with

Source: BestInfographics.co Indiana Jones has gotten himself out of a lot of precarious situations but none more extreme or unrealistic as when he jumps in a refrigerator to escape a nuclear bomb. This is of course in the latest movie, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, where he

Author: Steven Dufresne / Source: Hackaday Rockets with nuclear bombs for propulsion sounds like a Wile E. Coyote cartoon, but it has been seriously considered as an option for the space program. Chemical rockets combust a fuel with an oxidizer within themselves and exhaust the result out the

Author: Stephen Johnson / Source: Big Think The U.S. military detonated more than 200 atomic bombs during the Cold War era as part of nuclear weapons testing. Each detonation was carefully recorded by multiple cameras filming at 2,400 frames per second. In 1962, that footage effectively became

Authored by Mac Slavo via SHTFplan.com, Daniel Ellsberg, the man who leaked the Pentagon papers which exposed the government’s lies during the Vietnam war is vocalizing a warning. He says the United States is really close to a nuclear Armageddon. Ellsberg, now 86-years-old, leaked the Pentagon