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Researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory ( LLNL) released 62 newly declassified videos today of atmospheric nuclear tests films that have never before been seen by the public. The videos are the second batch of scientific test films to be published on the LLNL YouTube channel this year, and the team plans to publish the remaining ...
The world had entered the nuclear age. Immediately after the test a Sherman M-4 tank, equipped with its own air supply, and lined with two inches of lead went out to explore the site. The lead lining added 12 tons to the tank's weight, but was necessary to protect its occupants from the radiation levels at ground zero. The tank's passengers ...
Nov 4, 2022 · Russia declassifies footage of 'Tsar Bomba' — the most powerful nuclear bomb in history. News. By Brandon Specktor. last updated 4 November 2022. The blast was more powerful than 50 million...
Dec 15, 2017 · This week, a team at the federal Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) has released 62 of these atmospheric nuclear test videos on YouTube. An estimated 10,000 of these videos have languished for decades, forgotten in archives around the country, slowly degrading in storage.
Aug 25, 2020 · A Russian nuclear energy agency released formerly classified footage of the Soviet Union’s 1961 Tsar Bomba test. Share full article. 178. A still image from a 30-minute, previously secret...
Apr 24, 2017 · 5 min read. Blasts from the Past: Old Nuke Test Films Offer New Insights [Video] Archival mid-century footage could help physicists certify the safety and effectiveness of modern U.S. nuclear...
Aug 12, 2017 · Nuclear physicists are using film scanners and computer analysis on old bomb test footage to uncover the weapons' secrets. Released on 08/12/2017. Transcript. [Narrator] On July 16, 1945, the...
