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Starfish Prime: The First Accidental Geomagnetic Storm
Learn how a US nuclear test in 1962 created an artificial solar storm that caused auroras, blackouts and satellite failures. Find out what Starfish Prime can teach us about the vulnerability of power grids and space weather.
Why the U.S. once set off a nuclear bomb in space - National Geographic
Starfish Prime was a 1.4 megaton bomb detonated at 250 miles above the Pacific Ocean to test the effects of a nuclear explosion in space. It created an artificial aurora, disrupted...
Starfish Prime - Wikipedia
Starfish Prime was a 1.4 Mt thermonuclear explosion at 250 miles above Johnston Atoll, part of Operation Fishbowl. It caused an unexpectedly strong electromagnetic pulse and auroras in the Pacific and the South Pacific.
Going Nuclear Over the Pacific | Smithsonian
Starfish Prime was a hydrogen bomb detonated 250 miles above the Pacific Ocean by the U.S. military in July 1962, as part of a Cold War project to disrupt the Van Allen Belts. The...
Starfish Prime: The Largest Nuclear Test in Space - ThoughtCo
Starfish Prime was a high-altitude nuclear test conducted on July 9, 1962 as part of a group of tests collectively known as Operation Fishbowl. While Starfish Prime was not the first high-altitude test, it was the largest nuclear test ever conducted by the United States in space.
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