Russian Fleet Put to the Test in the Arctic, With Spectacular Missile Launches
17 Sep 2021, 12:43 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Russian missile cruisers, destroyers and coastal missile systems conducted joined operations against mock enemies, in the Arctic region
Australia to Build a Fleet of Nuclear-Powered Submarines, the U.S. and U.K. Will Help
17 Sep 2021, 06:11 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / A new trilateral agreement has been announced between Australia, the U.K. and the U.S. Its first task is to help Australia build nuclear-powered submarines
Thirty-Year-Old W88 Nuclear Warhead Finally Gets Upgraded, Is Now Ready to Fire
17 Aug 2021, 08:44 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / The nuclear deterrent of the U.S. is now smarter and more reliable, with the W88 nuclear warhead receiving major updates, after 10 years of development.
U.S. Launches Minuteman III ICBM, Detonates Non-Nuclear Warhead
12 Aug 2021, 07:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Air Force Global Strike Command launched on August 11 a Boing Minuteman ICBM equipped with a non-nuclear warhead, detonates over water
DARPA Launches Nuclear Spacecraft Program, Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Is in It
13 Apr 2021, 09:16 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Lockheed Martin, General Atomics and Blue Origin sign with DARPA to participate in the DRACO program for nuclear thermal propulsion system testing.
Republic F-84 Thunderjet Was One of the First Nuclear-Capable American Fighters
21 Feb 2021, 09:06 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Republic F-84 Thunderjet was the first aircraft to be capable of in-flight refueling, and the first of its kind to be capable of holding a nuclear weapon
President Trump Pushes Nuclear Power to Space, NASA Gets to It
24 Dec 2020, 10:15 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / President Trump issues Space Policy Directive-6 (SPD-6), opening the doors for NASA to start testing nuclear power for space exploration
Russian Drone Carrying Nuclear Submarine Launched as World’s Longest
24 Apr 2019, 13:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Russian Navy launches the Belgorod, the world's longest submarine. It is capable of carrying nuclear-weapons wielding drones
Mars 2020 Rover Nuclear Power Generator Enters Testing Stages
8 Aug 2018, 10:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Department of Energy begins fuelling and testing of the nuclear generator that will power the Mars 2020 rover for its mission on Mars.
If You've Ever Wondered How Nuclear Waste Travels, the Answer Is 'in Style'
27 Oct 2016, 14:49 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / For all the good things about nuclear power plants, they do produce a bit of radioactive waste that needs to be stored safely in special locations
Images of Fukushima’s Exclusion Zone Remind Us of the Walking Dead
13 Oct 2015, 13:38 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Fukushima wasn't just another accident, it truly was one of the greatest disasters in history, with the other one rated the same being the Chernobyl tragedy
Nuclear War, the Solution to Global Warming
27 Feb 2011, 09:12 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Forget EVs. Forget all the efforts made by an entire industry to try and limit the amount of harmful gases released into the atmosphere, Forget the efforts of law makers to try and put a cap on the ...
Nukes Trekking US Roads
1 Dec 2010, 06:50 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / These days, a fleet of undercover truck trailers are making round the clock trips from Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor and Texas, carrying aging 100-kiloton W76 nuclear warheads to be brought back to life ...
Nuclear Transport Drivers Drink. Do They Drive, Too?
22 Nov 2010, 15:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / We bet you've all seen Armageddon. Remember how, at one point (one of the scenes we found at the time to be particularly amusing) Steve Buscemi mounted the nuclear bomb the team was carrying an...
50 Nukes Go Offline in the US
27 Oct 2010, 07:12 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A serious incident took place this weekend at a Wyoming Air Force base, where some 50 intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) were knocked offline by what the Pentagon calls a “communicatio...
Hi-Tech Nuclear Sub Runs Aground
23 Oct 2010, 10:45 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Royal Navy is hard at work renewing its submarines fleet, with sea trials of new generation subs, thought to be some of the most advanced in the world, being currently conducted in the waters a...