Starfish Prime was a high-altitude nuclear test conducted by the United States, a joint effort of the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) and the Defense Atomic...

of the year 2010. Starfish Prime from Hawaii Starfish Prime Phenomena: toroidal cloud Frame from a 35mm film of the starfish Prime Nuclear test On July...

by William J. Broad in Science. In July 1962, the US carried out the Starfish Prime test, exploding a 1.44 Mt (6.0 PJ) bomb 400 kilometres (250 mi; 1,300...

more powerful than any created by solar storms, while in July 1962 the Starfish Prime test, damaged electronics in Honolulu and New Zealand (approximately...

Starfish or sea stars are star-shaped echinoderms belonging to the class Asteroidea (/ˌæstəˈrɔɪdiə/). Common usage frequently finds these names being also...

were delivered via rocket and their yields were in the megaton range. Starfish Prime was a nuclear test carried out in 1962 over Johnston Atoll by the United...

The Starfish Prime radiation belt had, by far, the greatest intensity and duration of any of the artificial radiation belts. The Starfish Prime radiation...

reached as the result of political discussions in 1959 and 1960. The US Starfish Prime exoatmospheric nuclear test affected Ariel 1's operational capability...

nuclear tests Starfish Prime, the second of the Starfish nuclear tests Starfish (fashion label), a New Zealand clothing brand Starfish Cove, a cove in...

remained active for only 7 months before it prematurely failed due to Starfish Prime, a high-altitude nuclear test conducted by the United States. Although...

produced four successful high-altitude detonations: "Starfish Prime," "Checkmate," "Bluegill Triple Prime," and "Kingfish." In addition, it produced one atmospheric...

single-shot laser that is directed at a distant target. During the Starfish Prime high-altitude nuclear test in 1962, an unexpected effect was produced...

was one of several satellites whose detectors provided data for the Starfish Prime test; ultimately its solar cells were damaged by the radiation and it...

The bomb debris from Starfish Prime followed the Earth's magnetic lines, creating this fan-shaped fireball. Below, the beta particles released by these...

(400 km). The warhead detonated with a yield of 1.45 Mt. This was the Starfish Prime event of nuclear test operation Dominic-Fishbowl In the Dominic-Fishbowl...

Y5 bomb. This may be the Y2 warhead yield. List of nuclear weapons Starfish Prime History of the Mark 49 Warhead, p. 9. History of the Mark 49 Warhead...

health threat from cosmic rays). Some conspiracists have suggested that Starfish Prime (a high-altitude nuclear test in 1962) formed another intense layer...

before Telstar 1 launched, a U.S. high-altitude nuclear bomb (called Starfish Prime) had energized the Earth's Van Allen Belt where Telstar 1 went into...

Image of Starfish Prime nuclear test in space (1962). Such tests in space and high-altitudes stoped completely with the Partial Test Ban Treaty (1963)...

(EMP) caused by the explosions on electronic equipment, and during the Starfish Prime test in 1962 the EMP from a 1.4-megaton-of-TNT (5.9 PJ) warhead detonated...

the satellites damaged by residual radiation from the July 9, 1962, Starfish Prime high-altitude nuclear test conducted by the United States. Another article...

the US carried out a series of high-altitude nuclear tests, notably Starfish Prime, which demonstrated that the burst of x-rays released by a warhead can...

Their name refers to the Starfish Prime nuclear test from 1962, the largest nuclear detonation in space. Test Shot Starfish "is the sound of space, if...

surveillance. One early test of electronic space warfare, the so-called Starfish Prime test, took place in 1962 when the United States exploded a ground-launched...

or destroyed in a nuclear explosion, specifically the United States Starfish Prime high-altitude nuclear test on July 9, 1962 and subsequent radiation...

(6.07 PJ). This was the Starfish Prime event of nuclear test series Operation Fishbowl. 25 July 1962, failed Bluegill Prime flight, Thor and nuclear...

lower altitude detonation. Some results of these tests, Dominic's 1962 Starfish Prime test in particular, presented concerns throughout the program's existence...

Project were much smaller (up to 300 kilotons) than the United States Starfish Prime test of 1962, the damage caused by the resulting EMP was much greater...

Air Force Base). Radiation hardening High-altitude nuclear explosion STARFISH Prime Istra High Voltage Research Center Giri, D.V. Ph.D. "The notes of Dr...

States carried out a high-altitude nuclear test on 9 July known as Starfish Prime. The test had unexpected consequences in that it released high levels...