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    What is the name given to the most powerful thermonuclear device so far tested, which was detonated by the Soviet military over the remote Arctic island of Novaya Zemlya on October 30, 1961 and was so powerful that shockwaves from the bomb circled the earth three times?

    Question #68541. Asked by pyramidgirl. (Jul 21 06 4:56 AM)


    brutus0623

    		Tsar Bomba

    Jul 21 06, 5:02 AM

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