http://thegreatgeekmanual.com/blog/this-day-in-geek-history-january-27 Spanning the width and breadth of the Geek dream Sun, 12 Feb 2012 05:28:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://thegreatgeekmanual.com/blog/this-day-in-geek-history-january-27/comment-page-1#comment-89822 atomic bomb footage Sat, 29 Jan 2011 15:48:57 +0000 http://thegreatgeekmanual.com/blog/?p=20004#comment-89822 [...] Ivy Mike was the first H Bomb test, it was exploded at 7.15 am local time on November 1st 1952. The mushroom cloud was 8 miles across and 27 miles high. The canopy was 100 miles wide. Radioactive mud fell out of the sky followed by heavy rain. 80 million tons of earth was vaporised. Mike was the first ever megaton yeild explosion. I think that this footage is available in the “TRINITY AND BEYOND™ (The Atomic Bomb Movie)” movie (www.atomcentral.com Video Rating: 4 / 5 On the same topic: http://thegreatgeekmanual.com/blog/this-day-in-geek-history-january-27-2011 [...] [...] Ivy Mike was the first H Bomb test, it was exploded at 7.15 am local time on November 1st 1952. The mushroom cloud was 8 miles across and 27 miles high. The canopy was 100 miles wide. Radioactive mud fell out of the sky followed by heavy rain. 80 million tons of earth was vaporised. Mike was the first ever megaton yeild explosion. I think that this footage is available in the “TRINITY AND BEYOND™ (The Atomic Bomb Movie)” movie (www.atomcentral.com Video Rating: 4 / 5 On the same topic: http://thegreatgeekmanual.com/blog/this-day-in-geek-history-january-27-2011 [...]

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