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2. Los Alamos National Laboratory - Wikipedia

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   On June 1, 2006, the University of California ended its sixty years of direct involvement in operating Los Alamos National Laboratory, and management control of the laboratory was taken over by Los Alamos National Security, LLC with effect October 1, 2007. Approximately 95% of the former 10,000 plus UC employees at LANL were rehired by LANS to ...

3. LANL-developed instrument fires data-collecting laser on Mars ...

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   Sep. 7—In the 2011 science fiction novel The Martian, the stranded Mark Watney spent more than 500 Earth days on the red planet. The Curiosity rover has got him beat, eightfold. Twelve years ...

4. LANL helping build machine to research plutonium criticality ...

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   The Los Alamos lab is collaborating with the Nevada National Security Site as well as the Lawrence Livermore and Sandia national labs on Scorpius. Livermore is developing the pulse-power systems ...

5. LANL plans to release highly radioactive tritium to prevent ...

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   LANL’s would include up to three times more tritium — and take place in a matter of days. There is no hard timeline for the release, but if the plans are approved by the Environmental ...

6. Fenton Hill Observatory - Wikipedia

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   Fenton Hill Observatory is an astronomical research facility operated by Los Alamos National Laboratory in the Jemez Mountains of New Mexico, about 35 miles (56 km) west of Los Alamos. The site is home to several astronomical experiments and observatories spanning 30 acres (120,000 m 2 ). [ 1 ]

7. Project PACER - Wikipedia

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   Pacer fusion energy concept showing salt cavern where thermonuclear explosives are dropped to boil water and run a turbine. Project PACER, carried out at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) in the mid-1970s, explored the possibility of a fusion power system that would involve exploding small hydrogen bombs (fusion bombs)—or, as stated in a later proposal, fission bombs—inside an ...

8. LANL's prototype plutonium bomb core passes key tests - AOL

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   Feb. 19—Los Alamos National Laboratory reached what federal officials say is a key milestone in developing its first plutonium pit that can be placed in a nuclear warhead as it seeks to produce ...

9. Los Alamos Neutron Science Center - Wikipedia

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   The Los Alamos Neutron Science Center (LANSCE), formerly known as the Los Alamos Meson Physics Facility (LAMPF), is one of the world's most powerful linear accelerators. It is located in Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico in Technical Area 53.