[Boris] must have been a little bored over Thanksgiving. We’re guessing that’s the case; why else would he build an AK-47 out of a common garden shovel? After buying an old shovel from … ...

Explore Project Plowshare, an ambitious idea to create a new Suez Canal using nuclear detonations. This video delves into the implications and logistics of this megaproject, examining the construction ...

Project Plowshare's first underground test was Project Gnome in New Mexico, conducted in 1961. A 3.1-kiloton weapon was detonated 1,115 ft underground, creating a 99,000 cubic-ft cavern.

How plowshare diplomacy won the day By ZHAO XU in New York | China Daily | Updated: 2021-04-26 23:29 ...

Various Plowshare ideas floated included using atomic bombs to cut a highway through southern California or duplicate the Panama Canal in Nicaragua, but they were deemed too big and too risky.

Project Plowshare was an Atomic Energy Commission program that begin in June 1957 to explore the peaceful uses of nuclear energy, including those for civil and industrial projects.

In April 1971 a young government official, Charles Freeman, returned to his post at the US State Department in Washington after spending two and half years studying Chinese in Taiwan. He then ...

Transforming a rusted plowshare into a fully functional slingshot is a powerful demonstration of creativity, craftsmanship, and metalworking skill. Once a vital part of farming equipment, the ...

60 Minutes Plowshare tortoises can sell for $60,000 December 6, 2012 / 2:46 PM EST / CBS News The golden, helmet-shaped shell of the plowshare tortoise makes it one of nature's most beautiful animals.