Ten interesting facts to know about nuclear weapons
Ten interesting facts to know about nuclear weapons
New Delhi: A nuclear weapon derives its destructive force from nuclear reactions, either fission or a combination of fission and fusion. Both reactions release vast quantities of energy from relatively small amounts of matter. These
PTIPublished : Aug 28, 2013 14:52 IST, Updated : Aug 29, 2013 6:10 IST
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There are thousands of nuclear missiles that the US and Russia have on stand-by, also known as ‘hair-trigger alert'. Once these missiles are launched, there is no way to recall them.
