How do we have footage of nuclear detonations?

Question

I would think that cameras would be damaged or destroyed at such distances, especially old ones from the 50’s/60’s that didn’t have the kind of zoom lenses we do now.

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How do we have pictures of the sun? It’s just nuclear explosions.

I don’t know the math and I don’t know the physics, but I know it’s possible to exist far enough away from nuclear explosions to survive.