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Proponents of the nuclear-winter scenario pointed to the clouds of dust and debris that traveled far across the planet after the volcanic eruptions of Mount St. Helens in the United States and Mount Pinatubo in the Philippines. Nuclear weapons have incredible, long-term destructive power that ...
Left: Tomahawk cruise missile launched from the USS Merrill Right: Tomahawk cruise missile launched from nuclear submarine USS La Jolla Photo courtesy U.S. Department of Defense When you hear about hundreds of cruise missiles being fired at targets, they are almost always Tomahawk cruise missiles...
How bullets travel Why bullets do damage How far and how fast? What materials are bullets made from? Find out more How guns fire bullets Bullets and missiles come in all shapes and sizes. At 21.8 meters (71 ft) long, one of the world's biggest intercontinental ballistic missiles, the US...
The most exciting thing you can possibly do on Earth is to get away from it: jump in a rocket and blast into space! Rockets always seem to be firing us into the future, but their basic technology is rooted far in the past—in firework-like missiles developed almost 800 years ago in ...
($64bn) on defence, a sum that crosses NATO’s threshold of 2% of GDP. But a fifth of the budget goes on nuclear weapons. The conventional forces that Britain needs are being cannibalised to pay for nuclear cost-overruns. Strip out the nuclear bits and defence spending stands at around...
missiles in Russia has moved us closer to the unthinkable — nuclear war with Russia. It’s insane, but it’s happening. And Russia is even working overtime on building the new Axis powers with Iran, China, and North Korea, with their sights set on dismantling the United States. And ...
“we have no intention to engage in any form of arms race with other countries.” She also pointed the finger at the U.S., arguing that “the U.S. sits on the largest and most advanced nuclear arsenal in the world” and “it is the U.S. who is the primary...