In October 1964, the People’s Republic of China detonated its first atomic bomb under the code name Project 596 at the Lop ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Transported in the backseat of a blacked-out Plymouth sedan was the culmination of years of feverish work — a hefty plutonium core that would soon be used to trigger the world’s ...
The allegations were leveled by U.S. officials late last week. Arms control experts worry that norms against nuclear testing are unraveling.