Nuclear Launch Timings
The discussion reveals the precise timing of missile launches, highlighting that a rocket from the Soviet Union takes about 26 minutes and 40 seconds to reach the U.S. east coast. This journey unfolds in three distinct phases: boost, mid-course, and terminal. Insights into the secretive nature of the Jason scientists and their role in determining these critical numbers add depth to the conversation.In this clip
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Annie Jacobsen: Nuclear War, CIA, KGB, Aliens, Area 51, Roswell & Secrecy | Lex Fridman Podcast #420
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