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The nuclear weapons tests of the United States were performed from 1945 to 1992 as part of the nuclear arms race. The United States conducted around 1,054 nuclear tests by official count, including 216 atmospheric, underwater, and space tests.
The United States conducted around 1,054 nuclear tests (by official count) between 1945 and 1992, including 216 atmospheric, underwater, and space tests. Some significant tests conducted by the United States include: Shot "Baker" of Operation Crossroads (1946) was the first underwater nuclear explosion.
Aug 4, 2023 · The total number and yearly listing of U.S. nuclear test explosions listed in this fact sheet are based on the figures published in United States Nuclear Tests: July 1945 through September 1992 DOE/NV-209 (Rev. 14), December 1994. The Department of Energy has since pubished two revisions of the pubication that slightly revise these numbers and ...
This document is a compilation of all nuclear tests and simultaneous detonations that the United States has conducted. However, the two nuclear weapons that the United States exploded over Japan ending World War II are not listed.
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Chronologically (370KB)Alphabetically (259KB)Glossary Total Tests by Calendar Year, Location, Purpose, and Type. This document lists chronologically and alphabetically by name all nuclear tests and simultaneous detonations conduct ed by the United States from July 1945 through September 1992.
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Aug 6, 2001 · Between 16 July 1945 and 23 September 1992 the United States of America conducted (by official count) 1054 nuclear tests, and two nuclear attacks. The number of actualnuclear devices (aka "bombs") tested, and nuclear explosions is largerthan this, but harder to establish precisely.
Aug 29, 2023 · By AJLabs. 29 Aug 2023. Seventy-eight years ago on July 16, 1945, in the Jornada del Muerto desert basin, the United States conducted the first nuclear test explosion some 340km (210 miles)...
