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Heres an article with pictures about Starfish Prime, near-space nuclear detonation.
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9 July 1962, 09:00:09 UTC, T + 13:41 - This Day in Aviation
9 July 1962: At 09:00:09 UTC, the United States detonated a thermonuclear warhead over the Pacific Ocean. This was part of the Operation Dominic-Fishbowl test series at Johnston Island, and was designated Starfish Prime. At 08:46:28 UTC, a Douglas Thor DSV2E orbital launch vehicle, serial number...
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