Nuke The Moon! Show Those Commies! Date: Sunday, September 15 @ 13:05:51 BST Topic: Politics
As early as 1959, the USAF wanted to "brighten" up the "man in the moon" with a nuclear blast to impress the USSR and the rest of the world as reported here;
http://www.commondreams.org/headlines/051400-02.htm
Interesting idea; the one time there would be no problem with fallout, etc and we DIDN'T do it. And everyone on Earth would get to see a nuke light off; maybe that was it...
