In a chilling reminder of the destructive power of nuclear weapons, scientists continue to study a rare radioactive mineral that was accidentally created during humanity's first-ever atomic bomb test ...
At 5. 29am on July 16, 1945, the United States detonated the world’s first nuclear device at the Trinity test site in New Mexico’s Jornada del Muerto desert. The explosion marked the beginning of the ...
Credit: Courtesy of Los Alamos National Laboratory. In the early hours of July 16, 1945, in a remote part of the New Mexico desert, a group of scientists, engineers and military personnel attended an ...
Library of Congress / U.S. Department of Energy, “Nagasakibomb.jpg”, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nagasakibomb ...
USA 250 Most Treasured Views is a USA TODAY Network- El Paso Times project exploring places across America with historical and cultural significance, created in celebration of the USA 250 initiative ...
TRINITY: An Illustrated History of the World's First Atomic Test. By Emily Seyl. University of Chicago Press. 334 pages. $39. From a complex in a remote expanse of New Mexico, a team of scientists led ...
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – This week marks 81 years since the Trinity bomb detonated in New Mexico. To commemorate the lives the fallout left on families, environmental science and anti-radiation leaders ...
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