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2. List of nuclear weapon explosion sites - Wikipedia

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   A large area in the NTS southwest. It was not used for nuclear testing, but contains the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository, the MX missile mobile test site, the NERVA nuclear rocket test facilities, the BREN Tower, and the X tunnel facility in which depleted uranium weapons were tested. Many of these facilities have been torn down and ...

3. High-frequency Active Auroral Research Program - Wikipedia

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   The High-frequency Active Auroral Research Program(HAARP) is a University of Alaska Fairbanksprogram which researches the ionosphere– the highest, ionizedpart of Earth's atmosphere. The most prominent instrument at HAARP is the Ionospheric Research Instrument (IRI), a high-power radio frequencytransmitterfacility operating in the high ...

4. Nevada Test Site - Wikipedia

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   The Nevada National Security Sites (N2S2[ 1 ] or NNSS), popularized as the Nevada Test Site (NTS) until 2010, [ 2 ] is a reservation of the United States Department of Energy located in the southeastern portion of Nye County, Nevada, about 65 mi (105 km) northwest of the city of Las Vegas. Formerly known as the Nevada Proving Grounds of the ...

5. Naval Weapons Systems Training Facility Boardman - Wikipedia

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   The Naval Weapons Systems Training Facility Boardman, informally known as the Boardman Bombing Range, is a military installation south of Boardman, Oregon in the United States. It is used by NAS Whidbey Island as their principal training grounds for testing EA-18G Growler aircraft and for drone testing. [3][4] It is located about 70 miles (110 ...

6. List of Nike missile sites - Wikipedia

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   After the phase-out of the Nike Ajax system, sites B-05, B-36, and B-73 remained supplied with Hercules missiles. Army Air-Defense Command Post (AADCP) B-21DC established at Fort Heath, MA in 1960 for Nike missile command-and-control functions. The site was an AN/FSG-l Missile-Master Radar Direction Center.

7. Area 51 - Wikipedia

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   This included testing at Groom Lake, which had inadequate facilities consisting of buildings for only 150 people, a 5,000 ft (1,500 m) asphalt runway, and limited fuel, hangar, and shop space. [ 30 ] : 58 Groom Lake had received the name "Area 51" [ 30 ] : 59 [ 33 ] when A-12 test facility construction began in September 1960, including a new ...

8. SpaceX facilities - Wikipedia

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   SpaceX facilities. As of 2023, SpaceX operates four launch facilities: Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40), Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 4 E (SLC-4E), Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A), and Brownsville South Texas Launch Site (Starbase). Space Launch Complex 40 was damaged in the AMOS-6 accident in ...

9. List of rocket launch sites - Wikipedia

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   Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral – nasa.gov. Description and map of Cape Canaveral – astronautix.com. Missile Range Tool – Carlos Labs. Baikonur – russianspaceweb.com. Description and map of Baikonur – astronautix.com. Description and map of Kourou – astronautix.com. Rocket launch site Kiruna – astronautix.com.