A school trustee is celebrating the “astonishingly good” value-for-money of Winnipeg’s newest swimming program, but division leaders have stopped short of endorsing an expansion. The Louis Riel School ...
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Project A119, the US Air Force plan to detonate a nuclear bomb on the moon to win the space race
In the panic after Sputnik, the U.S. Air Force explored an astonishing idea, a nuclear detonation on the Moon as a public show of power, not a scientific mission. This episode follows the classified ...
Across much of the world, fertility rates are falling and populations are aging faster than economies can adapt, putting pressure on labor markets, pension systems, and public finances. The challenge ...
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Project A119, the Cold War plan to detonate a nuclear bomb on the moon so the flash could be seen from Earth
In the late 1950s, as Sputnik reshaped the Space Race, the U.S. Air Force quietly studied Project A119, a proposal to detonate an atomic bomb on the Moon as a spectacle visible from Earth. The plan ...
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