Real Photo of 'Atomic Shadow' Taken After Atomic Bomb Dropped on Hiroshima? Not Quite
The picture has been widely shared for years and purportedly shows the aftermath of the explosion in the Japanese city.
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How quickly could Iran build its first nuclear weapon? Look at China
Once China produced weapons-grade uranium, it assembled its first atomic bomb in as little as three to five weeks. Iran may ...
How China used a ‘paper tiger’ to emerge as a nuclear weapon superpower
They named their independent atomic bomb programme "Project 596" to mark the bitter split. Within the party's leadership ...
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The remarkable story of the world's first atomic bomb and how Oppenheimer reacted to the historic moment
"Gadget," the first atomic bomb — a 6-foot sphere with a grapefruit-sized Plutonium core, covered in cables — was born out of the Albert Einstein-inspired Manhattan Project, and was detonated ...
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Soviet Tests
The Soviet Union detonated its first atomic bomb, known in the West as Joe-1, on Aug. 29, 1949, at Semipalatinsk Test Site, in Kazakhstan. The Soviets called their first atomic test "First Lightning." ...