hydrogen bomb

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They say Washington has in storage at least 20,000 plutonium triggers from retired hydrogen bombs and that some of them, if needed, could be recycled.

From New York Times

In 2017, North Korea's foreign minister suggested leader Kim Jong Un was considering testing “an unprecedented scale hydrogen bomb” over the Pacific in response to U.S.

From Reuters

In 1953, the previous closest point to midnight before 2020, scientists pushed the time forward after the Soviet Union began testing hydrogen bombs.

From Salon

During 1952, the Korean War raged on, the U.S. tested the first hydrogen bomb, and the nuclear club expanded to three, with Britain testing its first indigenous atomic bomb.

From Washington Times

However, historians argue that records show he served the United States faithfully and he was sanctioned because of his opposition to developing the more powerful hydrogen bomb.

From Science Magazine