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Nuclear Explosions Make for One Hell of an Earthquake

This gigantic explosion happened miles beneath the earth, and yet generated a 6.8 earthquake that is terrifying to watch, raised the ground 5 feet, and gives us an idea of the awesome power of a nuclear explosion. And if this was a bomb 40 years ago, how strong would one be now?

Science and Technology

Every Nuclear Explosion Carried Out Between 1945 and 2019

This Map Shows Every Known Nuclear Explosion Since 1945

There have been over 2 thousand nuclear explosion sites registered worldwide ever since the first nuclear missile had been tested on July 16, 1945 at the White Sands Missile Range in the New Mexico desert, United States.

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This Could’ve Been the Worst Nuclear Catastrophe in the US

On the night of January 23rd, 1961, a lucky turn of events prevented the greatest nuclear disaster the United States would have known. Thousands of people would have died instantly, with millions more at the mercy of nuclear fallout. This lucky save is now known as the Goldsboro Incident .

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The Fukushima Nuclear Disaster’s Sad Aftermath - 10 Photos

The 15-meter (50 feet) tsunami disabled the power supply and cooling of three reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, which sparked a disastrous nuclear accident. As radiation leaked off the plant, 150,000 people were forced to evacuate from the area.

Nature

Krakatoa's Explosion Was the Loudest Thing Ever Heard!

As Bhatia explains at Nautilus, you most certainly wouldn’t have wanted to be on the water less than 60 miles (100 km) away from Krakatoa at the time of the explosion: “The British ship Norham Castle was 40 miles (64 km) from Krakatoa at the time of the explosion.

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16 Random and Interesting Facts About Nuclear Power

These Facts Unveil the True Power of Nuclear Energy

But perhaps one of the most powerful sources of fuel is nuclear energy. Nuclear power can produce an immense amount of electricity if harnessed and channeled properly.

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Meet the Supercomputer Supporting US Nuclear Weapons

Most of the supercomputers in the world are used for astrophysics, climate simulations and certain civilian purposes, Sierra the 2nd-most powerful one in the world, is owned by the US government to support its nuclear arsenal.

Nature

15 Photos of the Wonder and Wildlife of the Amazon Jungle

The Amazon Jungle is an Explosion of Beauty and Wildlife

Taking up a 2,700,000 square miles of the northern part of South America is none other than the stunning Amazon Basin, within which is 2,100,000 square miles of the Amazon Rainforest, also known as..

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Syria: Are We Headed For World War III?

Further evidence of the tension between the two sides is a nuclear evacuation drill, said to have involved 40 million people, recently conducted in Russia.

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A Vacation in the Clouds: a Nuclear Powered Airplane Hotel

This hotel takes off and never lands. Sky Cruise can host up to 5,000 guests, it has a panoramic hall that provides a full 360 view, and it has no less than 20 electric engines! The best part? It c..

Science and Technology

The True Extraterrestrial Origins of the Mineral Gold

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Humans Enjoy Gold Now But Its Origins Are Extraterrestrial

The very same gold used in jewelry, coinage, and art, embedded itself in the Earth’s crust during a series of cataclysmic stellar explosions of supernovae.

Design & Photography

30 Years After Man Left, Chernobyl is Green Again

The explosion and subsequent release of radioactive particles turned the Chernobyl disaster into the worst nuclear accident in history, both in terms of casualties, as well as cost.

Science and Technology

10 Declassified CIA and Military Secrets

10 Declassified U.S. Military Secrets That'll Astound You

Army embarked on a mission to build a number of mobile nuclear missile launch sites under the Greenland ice sheet. The aim was to house medium-range missiles that had the ability to strike targets within the Soviet Union.

Nature

Nature Finds a Way to Survive Any Place It Possibly Can

Even the desolated exclusion zone around the Chernobyl nuclear plant in Ukraine, which was destroyed in a nuclear explosion in 1986, is now thriving with small animals and birds.

Design & Photography

24 Optical Illusions to Mess With Your Head

These Optical Illusions Will Totally Mess With Your Head

An amethyst geode that also looks like a nuclear explosion. A creepy forest, or the bottom of a human eye? Batman turned up on her finger. Apparently there's a dwarf that lives in this bathroom. Is that a centaur? The man-dog. Which creature does the head belong to?

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10 Incredible People You Never Heard Of!

These 2 people may be responsible for preventing nuclear war!

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15 Photos That'll Make You Change Your Perspective

15 Photos That Will Change the Way You View the World

This door can withstand nuclear explosions of up to 30 megatons. 13. An American radio-controlled truck and its driver. 14. This anti-echo chamber is the quietest place on Earth, where you can even hear the blood flowing through your head. 15. A French machine gun post, dating from World War II.

Science and Technology

10 Real-Life Technologies Envisioned in Science Fiction

10 Real-Life Technologies That Science Fiction Foretold

Wells' 1914 novel, The World Set Free , refers to a uranium-based hand grenade with an infinite explosive capacity. Remarkably, three decades later, the United States deployed two nuclear bombs in Japan, devastating Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

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22 Old Photos That Really Make History Come Alive

He named the swimsuit after a nuclear weapon test site because he thought it would cause an ‘explosive’ cultural reaction. Source The welcome parade for Queen Elizabeth's first official visit to Germany in 1965.

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There's an Incredible Universe Out There...

A nova is the explosion of a dwarf star, and aptly enough, a supernova is an even more energetic explosion of a star. To put it concisely, a supernova is basically a star exploding in a giant nuclear reaction; think Hiroshima times about a million.

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New Chinese Development May be the Answer to Clean Energy

We Are a Step Closer to a True Sustainable Energy Source

According to media reports from the past weekend, China’s “artificial sun” nuclear fusion reactor, called HL-2M Tokamak, was powered up successfully for the first time. This development is significant as it could revolutionize the way we produce and consume energy.

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The World Needs to Celebrate These Inspiring People

Real-Life Superheroes: Their Stories Will Amaze You

In the face of the largest non-nuclear man-made explosion ever recorded, he gave his life to save countless others. 8. That sounds like an action scene out of a movie! 9. This guy was amazing! 10. Charles Lightoller Related: 7 Heroes in History Who Confronted Disaster With Kindness 11.

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Microwaves Are Responsible For Some Funny Accidents

Brownie out of a cup - level: nuclear explosion Image Source: Reddit [related_articles] 9. My friend's kids decided to microwave Crayola markers... Image Source: Reddit 10. My little sister accidentally microwaved a bagel for ten minutes Image Soure: Reddit 11.

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25 Photos That Capture Profound Historic Moments

Notice the brown smoke at the bottom right, indicating a leak, which lead to its fatal explosion. Source 1986: The faces of onlookers as they watch the Challenger explode. Source 1954: Ann Hodges shows off her bruise after being hit by a meteorite.