A little-known weapons stockpile has been languishing in Central New Mexico for decades. It isn’t associated with current ...

Tennessee leaders said the investment will not only bring economic development but also secure more energy independence for ...

Gov. Bill Lee announced a $1 billion investment that will bring a new laser uranium enrichment facility and more than 200 ...

History shows that when American science and innovation come together, from the Manhattan Project to the Apollo Mission, our ...

In the panic after Sputnik, the US Air Force backed a classified study that explored detonating an atomic bomb on the Moon to prove American power, with a young Carl Sagan modeling the dust cloud. The ...

The world passed a nuclear milestone this week. And, perhaps surprisingly given the recent run of saber-rattling from the likes of Russia and the United States, it’s a positive one.

As the cloud cleared, Air Force bombers dropped in to gather air samples. Researchers hoped that the radioactive fallout ...

In the panic after Sputnik, the U.S. Air Force explored an astonishing idea, a nuclear detonation on the Moon as a public show of power, not a scientific mission. This episode follows the classified ...

Harry Truman knew little about the plans to use atomic weapons when he took office. By that time there was little he could do ...