Florence and Charleston are good destinations in their own right and make great hubs if you want to make a day trip to see Mars Bluff's atomic bomb crater. Read more: Couples Will Swoon Over These ...

More than 40 nuclear weapons tests took place on or near the Enewetak Atoll in the Pacific between 1946 and 1958, including a bomb test on Runit Island. The crater from that blast was used from ...

Photo: Atomic bomb test explosion in Alamagordo, New Mexico, July 16, 1945. AP/Wide World Photos In 1932, James Chadwick discovered the neutron, a small atomic particle with mass but no charge.

The event - only the fifth A-bomb explosion ... harm's way to see what nuclear war was capable of. Now, 73 years later, scientists have been back to map the seafloor. A crater is still present ...

Ivy Mike was the world's first hydrogen bomb and ... 164-foot-deep crater. The explosion's mushroom cloud traveled 30 miles up into earth's atmosphere. Romeo was the second US nuclear test of ...

(Kyodo News via AP) TOKYO (AP) — An unexploded U.S. bomb from World War II that had been buried at a Japanese airport exploded Wednesday, causing a large crater in a taxiway and the cancellation of ...