Simulations created by the US Pentagon reveal the potential devastation a nuclear bomb detonated in space as Russia probes stationing weapons in space.
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Scientists shrug and say just nuke the killer asteroid heading for Earth
When a space rock big enough to end civilization shows up on the radar, the margin for philosophical debate shrinks fast. In ...
The 1998 sci-fi classic Armageddon might not have a reputation as a scientifically accurate film. But scientists now say the Hollywood blockbuster got one thing right – we really could nuke an ...
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It may be safe to nuke an earthbound asteroid after all, simulation suggests
Could humanity nuke an incoming asteroid to deflect it and save the Earth, disaster-movie style? A unique new impact simulation suggests that a nuclear option could be a viable last resort to avert an ...
Our descendants will — at some time in the future — almost certainly need to deflect an asteroid. But it's possible that in some scenarios a nuclear blast would be necessary. Especially if we have ...
A new facility will be built on Joint Base Charleston to house a nuclear simulator. Like a cockpit simulator that trains airplane pilots to hands crises and various scenarios, the simulator trains ...
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