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Jan 23, 2023 ... According to Live Science, the Soviets received the honors for detonating the largest nuclear blast in history in October 1961, the 50-megaton ... The narrator says that it exploded with the force of "10,000 nuclear weapons". Good: 10,000? Where did that number come from? If we assume the asteroid that ... Mar 21, 2012 ... On July 9, 1962, the United States Air Force launched a 2,200-pound W-49 nuclear warhead into space. It exploded with a yield of 1.44 ... At that time we didn't know about hydrogen bombs. But his idea was very simple. If you threw a nuclear bomb out the back of a rocket ship, it exploded and gave ... ... weapons test, claiming to have detonated a hydrogen bomb for the first time. ... ” Moon says if North Korea dismantled the Yongbyon nuclear complex ... Nov 7, 2021 ... It was the top-secret “Project A119”, also known as A Study of Lunar Research Flights. We were going to detonate a nuclear weapon. On the moon. May 22, 2019 ... What happens if we make a huge pile from all 15000 nuclear bombs and pull the trigger? And what happens if we make an even bigger pile? Feb 28, 2023 ... ... the US detonate a nuclear bomb on the Moon. Sputnik launch. By the ... This opened up a whole host of new problems if the Soviets were able to put ... Feb 9, 2017 ... ... nuclear bomb are remarkably similar to the violent chemistry that formed our Moon ... nuclear detonation, that we were either going to see ... Jan 26, 2023 ... ... nuclear bombs (all of the existing ones on Earth in fact) must be detonated on the moon's surface to help push Earth into an outer orbit.