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Jul 16, 2023 · 45.9K subscribers. Subscribed. 9K. 736K views 9 months ago. Incredible colourized footage of the very first atomic bomb detonation on July 16, 1945. The test was part of the Manhattan...
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Aug 11, 2017 · 11.2M subscribers. 4.7M views 6 years ago. ...more. Nuclear physicists are using film scanners and computer analysis on old bomb test footage to uncover the weapons' secrets.Still haven’t...
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Video © Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.; video footage US Joint Task Force 132, Operation Ivy; still photos U.S. Air Force. In its attempts to harness the powers of the atom, humankind has found itself in the possession of weapons of unprecedented destructive power.
Dec 25, 2017 · 217K subscribers. 10K. 1M views 6 years ago. This five-minute video showcases a handful of the 1,054 (official) United States nuclear tests that have taken place since 5:29 a.m. on July 16th,...
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- What You Haven't Seen
On July 16, 1945, at 5:29:45 a.m., a light "brighter than a thousand suns," filled the valley. As the now familiar mushroom cloud rose in to the sky, Oppenheimer quoted from Hindu scripture, the Bhagavad-gita, "Now I am become death, the destroyer of worlds." The world had entered the nuclear age. Immediately after the test a Sherman M-4 tank ...
Dec 15, 2017 · The official count of 1,054 tests includes 210 atmospheric nuclear tests between 1945 and 1962 - with cameras capturing every one. This week, a team at the federal Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) has released 62 of these atmospheric nuclear test videos on YouTube.
View footage of the first test of a hydrogen bomb carried out by the United States in the Marshall Islands
