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Welcome to the Nuclear Files Website October 1, 1995 - France detonates a 110 kiloton nuclear warhead, which it plans to deploy on a new generation of nuclear submarines, at the Fangataufa atoll in the South Pacific.October 3, 1952 - The United Kingdom conducts its first nuclear weapon test, Hurricane, at Monte Bello Island (off the northwest coast of Australia).October 27, 2015 - The U.S. government awards a contract worth up to $80 billion to Northrup Grumman to develop a new stealth bomber capable of delivering nuclear weapons.October 30, 1961 - The Soviet Union explodes the most powerful bomb ever: a 58 megaton atmospheric nuclear weapons test over Novaya Zemlya off Northern Russia. Search our extensive Timeline of Nuclear Events. Search by Date Search for Text Explore the Nuclear Files Educator's section. Resources for the classroom and beyond. Learn More Join Here are some of the new additions to Nuclear Files: Nuclear Zero Lawsuits Filed by the Marshall Islands Deadly Climate Change from Nuclear War Economic Consequences of a Nuclear Attack The Sunflower is a FREE resource offering news, information and analysis on global security issues. Read Current Issue View Past Issues Subscribe Waging Peace NAPF Blog Support for this project has come from the National Science Digital Library funded by the Division of Undergraduate Education. Special thanks to the Simons Foundation for their generous support. Nuclear Age Peace Foundation