LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Fun, educational and definitely unique are just some of the ways to describe the National Atomic Testing Museum in Las Vegas. The museum documents the history of nuclear ...

Many scientists say “subcritical” experiments and computer simulations make nuclear weapons testing unnecessary.

The USS Nevada served in World War I and World War II and sat off Bikini Atoll in July 1946 during atomic bomb tests, ...

As a result, anyone who was employed at the test site before its closure in the early 1990s is encouraged to check their ...

Editor in chief Nancy Shute traces the history of nuclear weapons, from the first sustained nuclear reaction in 1942 to the renewed interest in explosive tests today.

In his Atomic series, artist James Stanford showcases "the spectacle and the horror" of growing up near a nuclear bomb testing site ...

When the countdown hit zero on September 23, 1992, the desert surface puffed up into the air, as if a giant balloon had inflated it from below. It wasn’t a balloon. Scientists had exploded a nuclear ...