Today, 9 countries wield nuclear weapons with the cumulative power to end human civilization in minutes. Yet in the nearly 80 ...

a well-documented, concise, chronological review of the combination of nuclear physics, chemistry and metallurgy that produced the first fission weapons...also examines the impact of Los Alamos upon ...

These revelations touched off a frenzy of scientific work on fission around the world ... of the many myths associated with the German nuclear weapons effort had it) because of a mistake the ...

Called the Selene project, the initiative by Italy’s national space agency, ASI, focuses on developing the Moon Energy Hub ...

War doesn’t work anymore, and it won’t solve the global threats that result from our continued cooperative traits, science ...

FRENCH nuclear weapons testing, at a site in the Tuamotu ... Because of this situation, there could be unambiguous detection of fresh fission products arriving from the first two French tests ...

asked one user, while others jokingly pointed out that nuclear fission was the result of scientific ... context behind the development of nuclear weapons. “I thought we had universities so ...

Obtaining the material necessary to induce atomic fission is the most difficult ... Iran has always maintained it was ...

“Nuclear Weapons and Foreign Policy” was a book ... He understood that the technology of nuclear fission would make another world war an even greater conflagration. Early in the book ...

1998 that "the [nuclear] command and control structure which had been existing in various forms is now being consolidated." Besides building air-deliverable fission weapons, BARC also focussed ...