A massive American web of orbiting missile interceptors could in theory protect the U.S. from an all-out Russian nuclear ...

Only one (or possibly two) of the missing bombs was fully assembled at the time it was lost. The total number of confirmed ...

Californians will be able to look to the sky to see an unarmed missile as the Air Force is set to launch the Minuteman III ...

Iran is "not seeking nuclear weapons," President Masoud Pezeshkian ... Against the cold background of space, the SM-3s picked up the heat signature of the Iranian missile warheads and intercepted ...

The veteran CBS and NBC journalist writes about covering the 1963 Cold War summit between President John F. Kennedy and ...

Of those predicting World War III, nearly two thirds expected nuclear weapons to be used. The possibility that World War III could also play out at least in part in space was predicted by 45% of ...

Could Bakanov's appointment be a sign that an international arms race in space is heating up? According to Reuters, the last agreement limiting the number of nuclear weapons between the US and Russia ...

Voices // 10 months ago Russian nuclear weapons in space could ignite an arms race The recent revelations about Russian space weapons raise the specter that countries may decide to deploy nuclear ...