Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Current Affairs, GK & News

NASA publishes images of a huge meteor explosion

NASA published the photos of the most poerful meteor explosion, 10 times than that of the Hiroshima atomic bomb. The explosion appeared just above the Bering sea. Previously such a huge meteor explosion occured in 2013 in a Russian ton injuring 1000s of people. This explosion that occured in the water is said to be ..

Topics: Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki • Bering Sea • Bodies of water • Bomb • Current Affairs – October, 2019 • Explosion • Hiroshima • Oceans • Seas

Sumiteru Taniguchi, prominent nuclear disarmament campaigner of Japan, passes away

Sumiteru Taniguchi (88), the prominent nuclear disarmament campaigner and peace activist, has passed away in Nagasaki, Japan on August 30. He was the survivor of the 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki and a prominent activist for a treaty prohibiting nuclear weapons, and chairman of the Nagasaki Council of the A-Bomb Sufferers. He was 16 when ..

Topics: Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki • Contents • Decades • Hibakusha • Nagasaki • Nobel Peace Prize • Nuclear disarmament • Nuclear technology • Nuclear weapon • Sumiteru Taniguchi