detection of nuclear explosions
31Essais nucléaires — Essai nucléaire Pour les articles homonymes, voir essai (homonymie). Photographie en couleur du premier essai d explosion nucléaire (Trinity près d Ala …
32Essais nucléaires atmosphériques — Essai nucléaire Pour les articles homonymes, voir essai (homonymie). Photographie en couleur du premier essai d explosion nucléaire (Trinity près d Ala …
33Xenon — (PronEng|ˈzɛnɒn [Xenon, entry in the Oxford English Dictionary, prepared by J. A. Simpson and E. S. C. Weiner, vol. 20, second edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1989. ISBN 0 19 861232 X (vol. 20), ISBN 0 19 861186 2 (set.)] or IPAlink en|ˈziːnɒn… …
34Vela (satellite) — Vela was the name of a group of satellites developed as the Vela Hotel element of Project Vela by the United States to monitor compliance with the 1963 Partial Test Ban Treaty by the Soviet Union, and other nuclear capable states. It means vigil… …
35Operation Crossroads — Coordinates: 11°36′N 165°30′E / 11.6°N 165.5°E / 11.6; 165.5 …
36Vela Incident — Orthographic projection centered on the Prince Edward Islands, the location of the Vela incident The Vela Incident (sometimes referred to as the South Atlantic Flash) was an unidentified double flash of light that was detected by an American Vela …
37radiation — radiational, adj. /ray dee ay sheuhn/, n. 1. Physics. a. the process in which energy is emitted as particles or waves. b. the complete process in which energy is emitted by one body, transmitted through an intervening medium or space, and… …
38Military Affairs — ▪ 2009 Introduction Russia and Georgia fought a short, intense war in 2008, fueling global fears of a new Cold War. On August 7 Georgia launched an aerial bombardment and ground attacks against its breakaway province of South Ossetia.… …
39Nevada National Security Site — Nevada Test Site November 1951 nuclear test at Nevada Test Site. Test is shot Dog from Operation Buster, with a yield of 21 kilotonnes of TNT (88 TJ). It was the f …
40Strategic Defense Initiative — Organization SDIO Agency overview Formed 1984 Dissolved 1993 (renamed) Superseding a …
