The nation conducted its last explosive nuclear test in 1992, after a series of treaties limited testing capabilities.

In the wake of the nuclear disaster in Fukushima, Japan shut down all of its nuclear power stations. Fifteen years on, the ...

A desert site about 65 miles north of Las Vegas had been selected for nuclear weapons testing. It was 1953 and 11 atomic bomb detonations took place here between March and June as part of Operation ...

Former Hanford Education Action League researcher Jim Thomas writes about how an early career pilgrimage motivated him to ...

At the same time as its factories grow, North Korea’s nuclear weapons are becoming more advanced than many people realise.

The Cheyenne Mountain Complex dates back to the height of the Cold War and was built to withstand Soviet nuclear attacks.

" We The People" focuses on Iowan Harley Wilhelm. He is the Iowa State chemistry professor who helped stop a world war and ...

Russia has unveiled a new weapon capable of unleashing devastating destruction on coastal cities—a nuclear-powered super ...

Elon Musk has started work toward his $1 trillion Tesla pay package. But 2 loopholes foreshadow how it could be a bust for ...

The aircraft flew toward Novaya Zemlya, a Russian archipelago located within the Arctic Circle. The Tu-95V carried an RDS-220 ...

When Eisaku Satō, a former prime minister of Japan, received the Nobel peace prize in 1974 after committing his country to not making nuclear bombs, owning them or allowing them ...

With fears of military conflict on the rise, concerns over the use of advanced missile systems are a reality. Here's what you ...