#plutonium-239

[elementcattos]

Plutoniums! 238's design is based on their use in the Apollo 11 Mission, and 239 is based on their use in Nuclear Power Plants and weapons

Omg :3c I love Plutonium it's nice to see him finally getting some sibs

[rauko]

The Gadget | First Atomic Bomb Prototype | 07.16.45

Finally over the horizon on nuclear fission weapon technology, the U.S. government could have put the same amount of time & energy testing nuclear fusion reactors—achieving a surplus of electricity for every American. Instead, it dropped a plasma ball hotter than the sun on a civilian populace of two hundred thousand humans—twice.