High-altitude Nuclear Effects ARA will highlight its advances in high-altitude nuclear effects at the 40th Space Symposium in ...
Q: What is a high-altitude nuclear explosion? A: A high-altitude nuclear explosion is a nuclear detonation in space, occurring above the earth’s atmosphere, at altitudes of roughly 18 miles or ...
A 110-kiloton nuclear explosion at 400km altitude would immediately jeopardize approximately ... Beyond the immediate damages are the prolonged radiation hazards. High-yield detonations could create ...
The United State needs to invest in a Golden Dome defense system to prevent a nuclear electromagnetic pulse (EMP) strike from ...
Photograph of the Starfish Prime high-altitude nuclear test explosion on July 9, 1962. Credit: U.S. Defense Threat Reduction Agency This time last year, United States government officials released ...
A military effort to stop Iran from building a nuclear weapon requires heavy bombs to strike its bunkers. That's where the US ...
Israel would need US help if it set out to destroy Iran's underground nuclear sites ... to expend more of its expensive and finite high-altitude Arrow anti-ballistic missile interceptors in ...
Abstract: The study of the X-ray arrival spectrum of high-altitude nuclear detonation (HAND ... accurately characterize the spectrum of the X-ray source from a hydrogen bomb detonation. A ...