The last preparations for firing the Convair Atlas ICBM are in progress ... amount of propellant pumped into the tanks. During the launch, it holds the Atlas and measures the total thrust until ...

Cruise missiles are among any nation's most fearsome weapons, striking with speed and power from far away. Here's just how ...

A new monument will be put up in southeast New Mexico honoring the sacrifices eight men made while aiding the United States' nuclear efforts during the Cold War. "These men died during a tremendous ...

His plan calls for the creation of a massive missile defense system centered on the tenets of the Reagan administration’s “Star Wars” bolstered by advances in technology and space launch.

Trevor Straub were in a launch control center for a Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile, located about ... problem or does it go back to Atlas, Titan and Peacekeeper?" ...

The National Zoo will delay opening until 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 12. All other DC area museums will open as scheduled.

These included the Atlas and Titan ICBMs (Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles ... while the Americans defended an ICBM site. It was further agreed there would be no new land-based ICBMs beyond agreed ...

In a move meant to showcase and test the United States nuclear forces’ readiness, military officials plan to launch an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ...

The US Air Force will launch an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) in Southern California next week to test and flex ...