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I love the "hold my beer" era of US / USSR atomic testing.

• dryd3n 7y ago
  https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Plowshare https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Plowshare
  • segfaultbuserr 7y ago
    https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_Explosions_for_the_National_Economy https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_Explosions_for_the_N...
    • Nicksil 7y ago
      Non-mobile: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_Explosions_for_the_National_Economy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_Explosions_for_the_Nat...
      • TomMckenny 7y ago
        using nukes to improve petroleum extraction. oh the irony.
        • deleted 7y ago
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  • Nicksil 7y ago
    Non-mobile: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Plowshare https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Plowshare
• opo 7y ago
  An interesting one that was considered was Project A119: >...Project A119, also known as A Study of Lunar Research Flights, was a top-secret plan developed in 1958 by the United States Air Force. The aim of the project was to detonate a nuclear bomb on the Moon ... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_A119 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_A119