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...t all nuclear explosive devices that have been designed and produced are [[nuclear weapon]]s intended for [[warfare]]. ...r propulsion)|Project Orion]]. Never built, this vessel would use repeated nuclear explosions to propel itself and was considered surprisingly practical. It i ...

{{Short description|Late 1960s U.S. nuclear test in Garfield County, Colorado}} {{Infobox Nuclear weapons test ...

[[File:Project Chariot plans.jpg|right|thumb|250px|One of the ''Chariot'' schemes involved ...] of [[Alaska]] by burying and detonating a string of [[nuclear explosions|nuclear devices]]. ...

{{Short description|1962 underground nuclear test at the Nevada Test Site}} {{Infobox Nuclear weapons test ...

'''Nuclear Explosions for the National Economy''' ({{langx|ru|Ядерные взрывы для народ ...ogram ''[[Operation Plowshare]]'', although the Soviet one consists of 124 tests. ...

{{Short description|1965 Soviet underground nuclear test}} {{Infobox Nuclear weapons test ...

{{Short description|1970s American fusion power project}} ...bility, Technical Significance, and Time Scale for Application of Peaceful Nuclear Explosions in the U.S., with Special Reference to the GURC Report Thereon'' ...

{{Short description|Series of 1960s US nuclear tests}} {{Infobox nuclear weapons test ...

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{{Short description|Series of 1960s US nuclear tests}} {{see also|List of nuclear weapons tests of the United States}} ...

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[[Image:Spartanwarhd.jpg|thumb|right|The W71 nuclear warhead]] ...ad and Spartan missile upper stage being lowered into the borehole for the nuclear test ''Grommet Cannikin''.]] ...

{{Short description|Series of 1960s US nuclear tests}} {{see also|List of nuclear weapons tests of the United States}} ...

{{Short description|Series of 1960s and 1970s US nuclear tests}} {{see also|List of nuclear weapons tests of the United States}} ...

{{short description|U.S. program examining the peaceful applications of nuclear explosives (1961–77)}} {{About|proposed peaceful uses of nuclear weapons|the serialized Philip K. Dick novel with the same name|The Zap Gun} ...

{{Short description|Use of nuclear explosives for non-military purposes}} ...building of [[canal]]s and [[harbours]], electrical generation, the use of nuclear explosions to drive spacecraft, and as a form of wide-area [[Hydraulic frac ...

...research institutions within the U.S. and throughout the world. The first nuclear reactors in [[Israel]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://nsarchive.gwu.edu/nukevau ...Eisenhower a desire to seek a new and different approach to the threat of nuclear war in [[international relations]].<ref>{{cite book | author-last = Hewlett ...

[[File:Trojan1.jpg|thumb|An early [[nuclear power plant]] that used atomic energy to generate electricity]] ...that ended World War{{nbsp}}II represented the first large-scale use of [[nuclear technology]] and ushered in profound changes in [[sociopolitical]] thinking ...

|type=[[Nuclear test]]ing range ...se severe [[earthquake]]s and [[tsunami]]s. Amchitka is no longer used for nuclear testing. It is still monitored for the [[radioactive contamination|leakage ...

{{Short description|Controlled detonation of nuclear weapons for scientific or political purposes}} ...om the [[Castle Bravo]] [[thermonuclear weapon]] test in 1954, the largest nuclear weapons test ever conducted by the United States]] ...