The Soviet Union detonated its first atomic bomb ... stand on one's feet. A cloud of dust rose to a height of eight kilometers (five miles). The top of the atomic mushroom reached a height ...

Courtesy of Barbara Kent The flakes were fallout from the Manhattan Project’s Trinity test, the world’s first atomic bomb detonation ... soil and sent a mushroom cloud up to 70,000 feet ...

24 February 2022 marked the beginning of the armed conflict in Ukraine and the first time in history that this has occurred amid the facilities of a major nuclear power programme. Numerous events, ...

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