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The Surprising Afterlife of Unwanted Atom Bombs

Por: The New York Times Science November 17, 2022

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What happens when old atomic bombs are retired? Last month, the Biden administration its intention to withdraw the nation’s most powerful weapon from the U.S. nuclear arsenal.The bomb is called the B83. It is a hydrogen bomb that debuted in 1983 — a time when President Reagan was Russia as “an evil empire.” The government made 660 of the deadly weapons, which were to be delivered by fast bombers. The B83 was 12 feet long, had fins and... + full article



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