Samples of "trinitite" created during the world’s first nuclear bomb test in 1945 contain unique crystals never seen before.

Forgotten photos of the Trinity detonation show the immensity of the project ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The US Army shared footage from its first-ever test-drop of live grenades from a small flying drone. Video footage shows the ...

Civilians have received benefits for work at the Nevada test site, but Cold War-era regulations still do not allow veterans ...

Before trinitite, the only known naturally formed quasicrystal came from meteorite fragments, likely produced during a violent asteroid collision in the early solar system. This tells us that ...

An unusual crystal created by America’s first nuclear bomb test could help scientists understand a structure needed for quantum computers, solar power, and batteries.

GRAFENWOEHR, Germany — Conventional U.S. Army forces tested the use of a Skydio X10D small Unmanned Aerial System combined with U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command’s “Audible” dropper to ...

On July 16, 1945, the U.S. conducted the world's first nuclear bomb test in the New Mexico desert as part of the Manhattan Project, which led to the detonations of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and ...

On December 28, 1966, China successfully conducted its first hydrogen bomb test—only two years and two months after the successful explosion of its first atomic bomb. In so doing, China became the ...