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'Extreme' crystal that formed in 1945 nuclear bomb test is unlike anything scientists have seen
Samples of "trinitite" created during the world’s first nuclear bomb test in 1945 contain unique crystals never seen before.
Before trinitite, the only known naturally formed quasicrystal came from meteorite fragments, likely produced during a ...
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Striking new views of the first atomic bomb test
Forgotten photos of the Trinity detonation show the immensity of the project ...
Lucy Benavidez Garwood was 13 years old when the Trinity atomic bomb test was detonated at the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico, 50 miles from her home in Tularosa, on July 16, 1945. A ...
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The World's First Nuclear Explosion Forged an 'Impossible' Crystal
The only well-exposed color image of the Trinity test. (Jack W. Aeby/Manhattan Project/Public Domain) We don't always get to ...
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The US government nearly turned California into a nuclear test site
During the Cold War, the U.S. government seriously explored using nuclear bombs to blast roads and passageways through ...
An unusual crystal created by America’s first nuclear bomb test could help scientists understand a structure needed for ...
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"Extreme, transient conditions": Never-before-seen material found in remnants of nuclear detonation
“Extreme, transient conditions produced by nuclear detonations can generate solid-state phases inaccessible to conventional ...
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