The military wanted to test the electromagnetic impacts of nuclear weapons in space. In 1962 they lit up the sky.

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President Trump’s blueprints to build a space-based missile defense shield could help him push for cuts in atomic weapons arsenals with Russia and other nuclear powers.

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MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Researchers at Ateneo de Manila University in Quezon City and National University—Mall of Asia Campus ...