testing into that of the United States. This resulted in 24 underground tests at the Nevada Test Site from 1958 through the end of nuclear testing in... 46 KB (3,905 words) - 01:23, 28 October 2023 |
In 1952, the United Kingdom became the third country (after the United States and the Soviet Union) to develop and test nuclear weapons, and is one of... 189 KB (21,572 words) - 00:55, 15 April 2024 |
Nuclear weapons testing is the act of experimentally and deliberately firing one or more nuclear devices in a controlled manner pursuant to a military... 68 KB (6,613 words) - 02:39, 21 April 2024 |
the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT). In order of acquisition of nuclear weapons, these are the United States, Russia (the successor of the... 96 KB (8,416 words) - 19:33, 26 April 2024 |
The Nuclear Test Medal is an award intended to recognise the service of personnel involved in the United Kingdom's nuclear weapons testing programmes.... 6 KB (552 words) - 16:54, 28 March 2024 |
as the Nevada Proving Grounds of the United States Army, the site was acquired as the testing venue for the American nuclear devices in 1951. The site's... 73 KB (6,531 words) - 01:36, 21 April 2024 |
Trinity was the code name of the first detonation of a nuclear weapon, conducted by the United States Army at 5:29 a.m. MWT (11:29:21 GMT) on July 16... 108 KB (12,177 words) - 13:44, 19 April 2024 |
The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) is a multilateral treaty to ban nuclear weapons test explosions and any other nuclear explosions, for... 49 KB (3,941 words) - 16:30, 15 March 2024 |
The United States, in collaboration with the United Kingdom, initiated the Manhattan Project the following year to build a weapon using nuclear fission... 105 KB (13,563 words) - 23:13, 24 March 2024 |
Operation Julin is the final American weapons test, and also ends British nuclear testing in the United States. 1992 – France's nuclear stockpile peaks at... 105 KB (11,779 words) - 21:42, 6 January 2024 |
nuclear explosions are the result of nuclear weapons testing within the upper layers of the Earth's atmosphere and in outer space. Several such tests... 12 KB (974 words) - 21:01, 14 December 2023 |
submarines in the United States Navy: ballistic missile submarines, attack submarines, and cruise missile submarines. All submarines currently in the U.S. Navy... 43 KB (5,243 words) - 05:23, 20 November 2023 |
North Korea has conducted six nuclear tests, in 2006, 2009, 2013, twice in 2016, and in 2017. 2km 1.2miles South West East North portal 6 5 4 3 2 1 ... 26 KB (1,264 words) - 20:44, 3 March 2024 |
France is one of the five "Nuclear Weapons States" under the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, but is not known to possess or develop... 45 KB (5,042 words) - 08:09, 27 March 2024 |
points in time. The United States nuclear stockpile increased rapidly from 1945, peaked in 1966, and declined after that. By 2012, the United States had... 19 KB (1,022 words) - 14:16, 9 March 2024 |
Nuclear power in the United Kingdom generated 16.1% of the country's electricity in 2020. As of August 2022[update], the UK has 9 operational nuclear... 137 KB (13,779 words) - 19:36, 18 April 2024 |
The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF Treaty) was an arms control treaty between the United States and the Soviet Union (and its successor... 70 KB (7,588 words) - 21:20, 15 February 2024 |
Tsar Bomba (redirect from Largest Nuclear Weapon) The project was ordered by Nikita Khrushchev in July 1961 as part of the Soviet resumption of nuclear testing after the Test Ban Moratorium, with the... 62 KB (7,242 words) - 22:42, 28 April 2024 |
China and weapons of mass destruction (redirect from Nuclear bomb in China) 438 nuclear warheads, while the United States Department of Defense put the estimate at more than 500 operational nuclear warheads, making it the third-largest... 51 KB (5,182 words) - 04:23, 22 April 2024 |
Operation Nougat (category Nevada Test Site nuclear explosive tests) preceded Nougat and the testing moratorium. Antler was the first shot fired as part of the resumption of nuclear testing by the United States. Fired 15 September... 43 KB (1,349 words) - 13:27, 10 December 2023 |