Nuclear bomb
Coverage of Nuclear bomb in the Nexus archive.
- Armageddon was RIGHT: Simulations reveal how we really could nuke a doomsday asteroid by burying a bomb deep within it
Simulations suggest that burying a nuclear bomb deep within a doomsday asteroid could effectively destroy it, validating the approach depicted in the movie Armageddon. The study highlights a potential real-world method for asteroid deflection.
- Video: Congressman suggests Americans will pay higher fuel costs until end of Iran war
Congressman Randy Fine suggests Americans should accept higher fuel costs until the US wins its war with Iran, citing the risk of a nuclear attack in major cities.
- Chinese rocket scientists find ‘most effective’ way to nuke a doomsday asteroid
Chinese researchers propose using a nuclear bomb buried beneath an asteroid's surface to destroy or deflect it. The method involves a metal penetrator creating a hole, followed by a spacecraft dropping the bomb, based on simulations by the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology in Beijing.
- US-Saudi nuclear deal faces swift backlash on multiple fronts
The Trump administration's nuclear cooperation deal with Saudi Arabia faces backlash from non-proliferation advocates and Israel supporters due to concerns the agreement could enable Saudi Arabia to enrich uranium and potentially develop a nuclear bomb.
- Iran must develop nuclear bomb to protect ‘peace and calm,’ IRGC media says — despite pledge to Trump
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-linked media claims the country has 'no choice' but to develop a nuclear bomb to protect 'peace and calm,' despite a prior pledge to Trump. The statement is framed as a threat to a US-organized peace deal.
- Device could sniff out fusion reactors secretly making material for a nuclear bomb
A device utilizing existing technology could detect antineutrinos produced during the creation of weapons-grade plutonium in fusion reactors, potentially identifying secret nuclear bomb material production.
- What is uranium enrichment and how quickly could Iran build a nuclear bomb?
The article discusses Iran's potential to develop a nuclear bomb using 440kg of 60% enriched uranium, based on an interview with MIT professor Ted Postol. It explores the technical aspects of uranium enrichment and timelines for weaponization.
- Trump lashes out at the Pope again for his Iran war views, saying it is 'unacceptable' for Tehran to have a nuclear bomb and pointing out the regime 'has killed 42,000 innocent protesters'
President Donald Trump criticized Pope Francis for his stance on Iran's nuclear program, calling it 'unacceptable' for Tehran to possess a nuclear bomb. Trump also referenced Iran's alleged killing of 42,000 protesters during recent unrest.
- Trump lashes out at the Pope again for his Iran war views, saying it is 'unacceptable' for Tehran to have a nuclear bomb and pointing out the regime 'has killed 42,000 innocent protesters'
President Donald Trump criticized Pope Francis again for his stance on Iran's nuclear program, calling it 'unacceptable' for Tehran to possess a nuclear bomb. Trump also highlighted the Iranian regime's alleged responsibility for the deaths of 42,000 protesters.