Tsar Bomba - Wikipedia
The Tsar Bomba is the single most physically powerful device ever deployed on Earth, the most powerful nuclear bomb tested and the largest human-made explosion in history. [64] For comparison, the largest weapon ever produced by the US, the now-decommissioned B41 , had a predicted maximum yield of 25 Mt (100 PJ).
Russia releases secret footage of 1961 Tsar Bomba hydrogen …
2020年8月28日 · Russia has released previously classified footage of the world’s largest nuclear explosion, caused when the Soviet Union detonated the so-called Tsar Bomba a...
Tsar Bomba | History, Location, Megatons, & Facts | Britannica
2024年12月11日 · Tsar Bomba, Soviet thermonuclear bomb that was detonated in a test over Novaya Zemlya island in the Arctic Ocean on October 30, 1961. The largest nuclear weapon ever set off, it produced the most powerful human-made explosion ever recorded.
Tsar Bomba Crater: Where Is It Located? - Science Times
2023年7月11日 · On Novaya Zemlya Island in the Arctic Sea, north of the Arctic Circle, and approximately at 73.85° N 54.50° E, over the Mityushikha Bay nuclear testing range (Sukhoy Nos Zone C), the Tsar Bomba...
Tsar Bomba: The Most Powerful Nuclear Weapon Ever Built
In 1961, the Soviet Union detonated the Tsar Bomba, still the biggest, most powerful nuclear bomb ever built. One of the cameramen who recorded the event said it sounded "as if the Earth has been killed."
Tsar Bomba: The Largest Atomic Test in World History
The nuclear arms race that originated in the race for atomic weapons during World War II reached a culminating point on October 30, 1961, with the detonation of the Tsar Bomba, the largest and most powerful nuclear weapon ever constructed.
The untold story of the world’s biggest nuclear bomb
The secret history of the world’s largest nuclear detonation is coming to light after 60 years. The United States dismissed the gigantic Tsar Bomba as a stunt, but behind the scenes was working to build a “superbomb” of its own.
Tsar Bomba - Nuclear Museum
2014年8月8日 · Tsar Bomba (in Russian, Царь-бомба) is the Western nickname for the Soviet RDS-220 (РДС-220) hydrogen bomb (code name Vanya). Detonated by the Soviet Union on October 30, 1961, Tsar Bomba is the largest nuclear device ever detonated and the most powerful man-made explosion in history.
Tsar Bomba: The Most Powerful Man-Made Explosion in History
While the Tsar Bomba was the most powerful man-made explosion in history, it was also, fortunately, the only one of its kind and was never fully weaponized or used in battle.
The Tsar Bomba: the most powerful nuclear weapon ever created
With a yield of 50 megatons of TNT, the blast was over 3,000 times more powerful than the bomb that had devastated Hiroshima just sixteen years earlier. The Tsar Bomba remains the most powerful nuclear weapon ever detonated, and its test marked a …