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What happens to the Earth after a nuclear war?
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What happens to the Earth after a nuclear war?

The group of meteorological and environmental scientists in the United States used a mathematical model to describe what would happen after a limited and local nuclear w…

December 18, 2018
See the types of war weapons
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See the types of war weapons

French artist - Alain Declercq has recorded a simple image of the explosion of various chemical compounds used for many types of war weapons such as TNT, napalm, bomb H…

December 18, 2018
America tried to create a tsunami bomb
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America tried to create a tsunami bomb

The US and New Zealand military carried out a top secret project to build a bomb capable of causing tsunamis in the Second World War.

December 18, 2018
Water is a catalyst in explosions
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Water is a catalyst in explosions

The most abundant material on Earth exhibits some incredible properties when placed in extreme conditions.

December 18, 2018
Interesting myth about fire metal
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Interesting myth about fire metal

You will not do much if you want to extinguish a fire of magnesium. Flushing or spraying fire extinguishers? The result may even be an explosion.

December 18, 2018
Announcing the mystery of the Tunguska explosion
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Announcing the mystery of the Tunguska explosion

Scientists at the University of Bologna and Trieste have published the latest findings related to the mysterious explosion in the Tunguska region of Russia's Siberia, al…

December 18, 2018
Secrets of the Soviet nuclear test area
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Secrets of the Soviet nuclear test area

The Novaya Zemlya archipelago (or new land) is the northern extension of the Ural Mountains, consisting of two islands separate from the Matochkin Shar strait. Both isla…

December 18, 2018
The 8 biggest mysteries about Earth
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The 8 biggest mysteries about Earth

You may be surprised to learn that dozens of spacecraft have mapped the surface of Mars even more accurately than the depths of the Earth's oceans.

December 18, 2018