Sentences with phrase «nuclear missiles into»

That period also saw the notorious Cuban missile crisis of October 1962, when the United States and the Soviet Union confronted each other over the Soviet introduction of nuclear missiles into Cuba, the nearest the world has ever come to all - out nuclear war.

I can remember the wailing and gnashing of teeth in Europe as President Ronald Reagan deployed medium - range nuclear missiles into Western Europe to counter The Washington Post's Advice and Relationships section brings you the best advice and etiquette on topics ranging from work to dating to parenting.

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Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev had smuggled nuclear missiles into Cuba, threatening 90 million Americans.

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It comes as he tries to coax China into taking a more active role in reining in North Korea's nuclear and missile programs.

Under third - generation North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, the reclusive state has conducted its most powerful nuclear test, launched its first - ever intercontinental ballistic missile and threatened to send missiles into the waters near Guam.

Under third - generation North Korean leader Kim, the reclusive state has conducted its most powerful nuclear test, launched its first - ever intercontinental ballistic missile and threatened to send missiles into the waters near the U.S. territory of Guam.

He said the North has developed a «pretty good» intercontinental ballistic missile capability and is developing a nuclear re-entry vehicle, which is needed for a missile to survive re-entry into the Earth's atmosphere.

Having willfully turned the island into a Soviet satellite (and well before America's ill - advised Bay of Pigs invasion), Castro welcomed the shipment of Soviet nuclear missiles there, provoking a crisis that nearly incinerated the world.

The House of Commons defence committee is currently holding an investigation into Trident, and yesterday anti-nuclear campaigners warned that in replacing the missile system, Britain would be in breach of the nuclear non-proliferation treaty.

Cameron's move comes amid extraordinary movements in North Korea, which reportedly moves mid-range missiles into position for launch and warning it had authorised plans for a nuclear strike against the US.

We should stick pompous Michael Fallon on the end of a nuclear missile and fire it off into space.

He also suggested Britain, like Japan, could retain a stockpile of safeguarded fissile material that could be turned into a nuclear missile within six to 24 months.

The missile was launched into Japanese waters, but analysts suggest it could potentially be used to hit Alaska, raising the stakes once more in North Korea's nuclear efforts

The mass of wiring and circuitry built into the wall of the Minuteman I rocket, just below the warhead, is the first digital flight computer for nuclear missiles.

It will also provide increased confidence in the weapon's «margin,» says J. Stephen Rottler, vice president for weapons engineering and product realization at Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, N.M., which will be responsible for integrating the nuclear explosive into weapons systems such as missiles.

Tucked into an empty stretch of rural Kansas, it once housed an Atlas F nuclear ballistic missile that could travel more than 7,000 miles.

On a mission to disable a Soviet nuclear missile, she disappeared into the subatomic quantum realm, which Lang coincidentally came back from at the movie's climax.

The original Wasp, Janet van Dyne was revealed in 2015's Ant - Man to have disappeared into subatomic quantum realm years earlier while disabling a Soviet nuclear missile.

Batman and Superman (when the former isn't tricking the latter into taking a nuclear missile to the chest).

The following year, Arneson's preference for satire mixed with tragedy resulted in General Nuke, a head of a snarling US general, whose nose has grown into a nuclear missile.

This combination of found and made materials mines specifically the histories of the creation of the V2 rocket, the world's first long range guided missile, in 1942, and its transition into becoming the first man made object to reach outer space, thus becoming the progenitor to all space programs as well as intercontinental nuclear transportation.

Artist Statement «This computer - generated design includes a numerical sequence that turns the countdown of a missile launch into the countdown toward zero nuclear weapons.

He was an optical engineer who repaired aircraft instruments in Alaska in WWII, a mountain man who could turn a canoe into a sailboat with a folding machete, bed sheets and a few sticks, who taught me diffraction, color theory and relativity on paper when other kids were learning multiplication tables, who designed a potentiometer that went to the Moon by pointing the world's fastest camera at the world's fastest oscilloscope, who designed those traffic lights which only appear bright when you are in the appropriate lane, who didn't have to help me at all when I built my own Heathkit dual - channel scope in grade school, nor had to help me program my Apple II in machine language, who quit Honeywell to work for 3M when the Space Program turned into the nuclear missile program, who studied mining geology in college after growing up in a mining town in Utah, it was he who taught me, early on: make sure your contraption works!

That sounds a lot better to me than pushing Russia into nuclear war [don't forget NATO is conducting exercises on the Russian border, 100 km from St. Petersburg, and expanding its missiles and pre-emptive strike doctrine].

I would bet that these coins are being turned into something — currency or physical goods — that are supporting North Korea's nuclear and ballistic missile program.