On This Day In History on Nostr: Today in 1962, 62 years ago: 400 km above Johnston Atoll (in the Pacific Ocean), the ...
Today in 1962, 62 years ago: 400 km above Johnston Atoll (in the Pacific Ocean), the United States detonates the 1450 kt Starfish Prime atomic bomb. By comparison, the Hiroshima bomb blast was equivalent to 13 kt.
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