It created a fireball more than 8 kilometers wide, and the heat from the explosion ... nuclear weapons ever tested. The second irony is that despite its fearsome destructive power, the Tsar Bomba ...

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Tsar Bomba was dropped above the Soviet territory ... an explosion produces bubbles of very hot gas. In the case of a nuclear explosion, the bomb emits X-rays, ionizing and heating the surrounding ...

Discover the origins of the Soviet Union's massive bomb and its status as one of the cleanest nuclear bombs ever detonated. Learn about the inventor who received a peace prize from the inventor of ...

The world's largest and the most powerful nuclear bomb ever tested is Tsar Bomba, officially known as "product 602" or "AN602 ...

Andy Haverly, a 25-year-old software engineer with no formal climate science training, has proposed detonating the world’s ...

The explosion was so powerful that it ... that the world hardly needs another Tsar Bomba in order to wreak devastating nuclear damage. Originally published on Live Science. Brandon is the space ...

FEARS are rising that Russian President Vladimir Putin is preparing to stage a terrifying nuclear explosion test in the pristine Arctic. The nuke would be detonated at the same place where the ...