The explosion of the atomic bomb from the Starfish Prime test lights up the night sky over Honolulu. Starfish Prime was a test at an altitude of 400 kilometers above Johnston Atoll, 1450 kilometers from Honolulu. 11:00:09 pm on 8 July 1962, Honolulu time

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The explosion of the atomic bomb from the Starfish Prime test lights u…