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  2. Trinity (nuclear test) - Wikipedia

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    The short film Nuclear Test Film – Nuclear Testing Review (1945) is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive. Trinity's cloud (1945) , photographs of mushroom cloud Video of the site, original blast, and the ranch where the bomb was assembled from 2017

  3. List of nuclear weapon explosion sites - Wikipedia

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    An area near the Trinity site is designated the Permanent High Explosive Test Site (PHETS) and was used in the 1980s to host very large ANFO blasts for international testing of military gear. The Trinity nuclear site was originally private property taken over by the Army to test the plutonium implosion weapon, the first nuclear explosion on Earth.

  4. McDonald Ranch House - Wikipedia

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    The McDonald Ranch House in the Oscura Mountains of Socorro County, New Mexico, was the location of assembly of the world's first nuclear weapon.The active components of the Trinity test "gadget", a plutonium Fat Man-type bomb similar to that later dropped on Nagasaki, Japan, were assembled there on July 13, 1945.

  5. Once twice a year, now just once, Trinity Site open house ...

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    Typically, the site is open to the public twice a year: once in April, and once in October. This year, budgetary constraints limited that to just one event. October was picked due to more ...

  6. Jornada del Muerto - Wikipedia

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    The Trinity nuclear test site, the location of the first test of an atomic bomb in 1945 is in the northern portion of the Jornada. ... Click on Map to View.

  7. Nuclear reparations expire. New Mexicans impacted by Trinity ...

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    Tina Cordova with the Tularosa Basin Downwinders Consortium speaks during a press conference about reparations for New Mexicans impacted by the Trinity Site, Sept. 20, 2023 at the U.S. Senate.

  8. New Mexico Senator Calls Out Enduring Effects Of ... - AOL

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    The New Mexican desert where the Trinity test took place wasn't exactly uninhabited, as Sen. Ben Ray Luján pointed out. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290 ...

  9. List of United States nuclear weapons tests - Wikipedia

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    Trinity, part of Project Manhattan, was the first ever nuclear explosion. The nuclear weapons tests of the United States were performed from 1945 to 1992 as part of the nuclear arms race. The United States conducted around 1,054 nuclear tests by official count, including 216 atmospheric, underwater, and space tests.