Replica of most powerful nuclear bomb ever goes on display in Moscow

A woman poses for a photograph in front of a mockup of a Soviet AN-602 hydrogen bomb (Tsar Bomb) displayed at the exhibition devoted to the 70th anniversary of Russia's nuclear industry in Moscow on September 1, 2015. The most powerful nuclear weapon ever detonated was first tested on October 30, 1961, having 50 megatons of TNT equivalent.

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