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If I had a Tsar Bomba that could survive reentry and dropped it to the surface from the height of the ISS (408 km), what would release more energy: the friction between the casing and the atmosphere during the drop, or from the actual detonation of 50 MT?

by /u/mangafan96 in /r/askscience

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