Sentences with phrase «warheads used»

The W84 warhead used on the Ground - Launched Cruise Missile was also a variant of the B61 by way of the W80.

These compounds; CHDI - 00390576 and CHDI - 00484077, differ as to the warhead used to engage the Zn2 + ion in the catalytic site of Class IIa HDACs (hydroxamate versus trifluoromethyloxadiazole), their ability to disrupt HDAC4: HDAC3 associations, their pharmacokinetic (PK) and pharmacodynamic (PD) properties and their selectivity over Class I / IIb HDACs.

Not exact matches

The exchange followed a Washington Post report, citing a Defense Intelligence Agency analysis, that Pyongyang successfully developed a nuclear warhead to use on its missiles.

It was not until 1957, with the Soviet launch of Sputnik - 1 using an R - 7 rocket — a Soviet ICBM also capable of delivering thermonuclear warheads — that the US government began to consider the use of rockets for space exploration.

Warheads in reserve still need this final attachment step before they can be used.

Tracking a pre-planned route from launch to target using Global Positioning Satellites and an internal navigation system, the missile is designed to strike with a 1,000 - pound penetrating warhead.

The intended payload for North Korea's ICBM program is a nuclear warhead (although chemical weapons like VX nerve agent, which the nation allegedly possesses and has used, are another option).

About eight or nine nations now possess nuclear warheads, many of them a great deal more destructive than the atomic bombs used at Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

Even if the use of nuclear warheads were avoided, the outbreak of an international conflict using more conventional but highly sophisticated weapons remains possible.

The bottom - line is to take this to an even further reality, I believe it is widely held as credible that not only are there crazy zealots looking to get their hands on working tactical thermonuclear warheads, but would, without blinking an eye, use them against you and I and the rest of the people of the U.S., as well as other non-muslim countries around the world.

Reports say that the rocket used to put the satellite in orbit can carry up to 500 kilos (far more than a rocket tested in 2012), which would be enough to convey nuclear warheads.

The same was true with the Space Race, which the Russians failed to disclose any failures publicly and used rockets that were entirely devised to carry nuclear warheads.

Whilst there is no confirmation about how these facilities have been used by the government, theoretically, they would enable the production of new warheads as long as there is enough base materials (e.g. uranium) available.

Our submarines even have a common missile compartment; the British version will have four of its 12 warheads filled with concrete because we only need to use eight of them.

Prior to the test, the inspector would randomly select which preloaded detectors to use with which putative warhead, and which preload to use with a warhead that was, for example, selected from the owner's active inventory.

In a sensitive measurement, such as one involving a real nuclear warhead, the proposition is that no classified data would be exposed or shared in the process, and no electronic components that might be vulnerable to tampering or snooping would be used.

At top, a diagram shows the configuration that could be used to verify that a nuclear warhead is real.

It is also being used to understand how materials behave under extreme temperatures and pressures, similar to those found inside a detonating nuclear warhead.

For the first time in decades a new uranium rod fabrication plant is operating in New Mexico and it may soon be joined by as many as three others in the U.S.. That's because 2013 will see the expiration of an agreement with Russia that allows the U.S. to blend down the highly enriched uranium from decommissioned Russian nuclear warheads into the lower level enriched fuel used in U.S. nuclear reactors — a program known as «Megatons to Megawatts» that currently provides as much as 50 percent of U.S. nuclear fuel.

Would our nuclear warheads actually detonate if the president chose to use them?

The warheads and the explosions are modelled using sophisticated computer codes and experiments.

The editor writes: • A model in which two states each use 50 small (15 - kiloton) warheads predicts 5 million tonnes of black carbon from firestorms entering the stratosphere (doi.org/b55g).

Among them: warheads carried by America's nuclear submarines and land - based intercontinental ballistic missiles, plus an older type of warhead still stockpiled for use by strategic bombers.

Throughout its history, Centrus has been committed to the reduction of Cold War nuclear arsenals through the recycling of highly enriched uranium from nuclear warheads into low - enriched uranium to be used in fuel for commercial nuclear power plants.

At the end, Cable uses its last charge in order to prevent Deadpool from dying, but in the mid-credits scene, Negasonic Teenage Warhead (Brianna Hildebrand) is able to repair it, and she hands it over to Wade.

Meanwhile, a group of neo-Nazi terrorists have obtained a nuclear warhead, thought lost in a failed Israeli mission in 1973, and will use it to escalate the tension between the two superpowers into a full - out nuclear war.

In fact, producers were actually denied one of the X-Men that they wanted to use, Cannonball, and had to replace him with Negasonic Teenage Warhead.

2 in exchange for some powers for Negasonic Teenage Warhead that were used in Deadpool.

Though he probably deviates more from this movie's version than anyone else in Deadpool 2 (except maybe Negasonic Teenage Warhead, but we're used to all her changes by now).

2, which specifically involving the use of Negasonic Teenage Warhead and Ego the Living Planet.

I believe this onslaught is unreasonable because they're using a nuclear warhead to swat a fly.

The game could have used more sequences like the bit where players transport a fragile warhead on their back of their vehicle - smashing through checkpoints and running over enemy soldiers with wild abandon.

He struggled with the fact that his friends worked the mines that destroyed the prairies near Riverton, WY... and the idea that their work would be used to arm nuclear warheads.

Security authorities have arrested nuclear scientists working at a top secret Russian warhead center for trying to mine cryptocurrencies using supercomputers meant for war purposes.