Notably, the Dragonfly launch was one of the first times United Launch Alliance has been eligible to bid its new Vulcan rocket for a NASA launch contract. NASA officials gave the green light for the Vulcan rocket to compete head-to-head with SpaceX’s Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy after ULA’s new launcher had a successful debut […]
Support for nuclear force dovetails with support for the Kremlin, Volkov said. But for many opposition-minded Russians, the use of a nuclear-capable missile still came as a shock. “Sometimes it feels like I no longer care. You get so apathetic, but the ongoing background noise is one thing and using an ICBM for the first […]
The resolution came as tensions run high over Iran’s atomic program, with critics fearing that Tehran is attempting to develop a nuclear weapon — a claim the Islamic Republic has repeatedly denied. TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) — Iran said Friday it would launch a series of “new and advanced” centrifuges in response to a resolution adopted […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved an update to the country’s nuclear doctrine that expands the list of conditions under which Russia may launch a nuclear strike. The new policy states that Russia reserves the right to use nuclear weapons in response to aggression by a state, even if this country does not possess nuclear weapons of […]
In today’s The Big Story podcast, this week marked 1,000 days since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Vladimir Putin has updated Russia’s nuclear doctrine in response to U.S. President Joe Biden authorizing long-range missiles for the Ukrainian military. Experts say the world’s nuclear temperature just went up. Meanwhile, President-elect Donald Trump is set to take back […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday signed a decree broadening the scope of when Russia can use nuclear weapons, in a clear message to the West and Ukraine. If the conflict were to escalate, would Spain be safe from attack? Source link
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Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a revised nuclear doctrine on Tuesday — days after the US greenlit Ukrainian use of longer-range missiles against Moscow. The development came even as Kyiv carried out their first strike on a border region in Russia using Western-supplied missiles. The latest developments amplify the looming threat of a nuclear escalation […]
President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday formally lowered the threshold for Russia’s use of its nuclear weapons, a move that follows U.S. President Joe Biden’s decision to let Ukraine strike targets inside Russian territory with American-supplied longer-range missiles. The new doctrine allows for a potential nuclear response by Moscow even to a conventional attack on Russia […]
このページを 日本語 で読む Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) succeeded in its first experimental removal of one particle (0.7 grams) of nuclear debris fuel from Unit 2 of its disabled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station. This debris resulted from the nuclear accident caused by the massive tsunami that followed the Great East Japan Earthquake. Hot uranium […]