The Cold War on MSN

The era of dawn bomb parties and mushroom cloud tourism

This documentary explores how the atomic bomb reshaped American society during the Cold War. In the 1950s, cities like Las ...
fox6now

American honey is radioactive from nuclear bomb test in the 1950s, researchers say

LOS ANGELES - Scientists are finding traces of radioactive fallout from atomic bomb testing during the 1950s and 1960s in honey produced in the United States today. According to a study published on ...
SlashGear

Why Nevada Was Nuked More Times Than Any Other Place On Earth

On July 16, 1945, the skies of Los Alamos in New Mexico were lit by something other than the sun when, at 5:30 a.m., the first atomic bomb detonation, known as the Trinity nuclear test, ushered the ...
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

1950: What the scientists are saying about the H-bomb - Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

These companion articles were originally published in the March 1950 issue of the Bulletin, in the wake of President Harry Truman’s announcement that the United States would pursue a hydrogen bomb.
USA Today

Did aliens spy on our nuclear tests? Study finds signs of UFOs near US sites in 1950s

Researchers at Stockholm University in Sweden and Vanderbilt University in Tennessee studied historic observatory photos to find signs of flashes of light. The researchers then drew a statistical ...
IFLScience

Disappearing Stars In The 1950s Associated With UAPs And Nuclear Weapons Tests

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...
IFLScience

Puzzling "Transient" Lights In The 1950s Skies Focused Around Nuclear Testing Facilities, Intriguing Study Finds

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...