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     • Over 1,000 U.S. nuclear tests were conducted at various sites between 1945 and 1992, when explosive testing ended.
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   How many nuclear tests did the United States have?

   • 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.

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   How many atomic bombs have been tested?

   • 1,0301 (Note: total does not include the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.) Through nuclear test explosions, the nuclear testing nations have been able to proof-test new warhead designs and create increasingly sophisticated nuclear weapons.

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   How many atomic tests did the United States conduct?

   • The United States conducted 1,054 atomic tests—costing more than $100 billion and taking an incalculable toll on humans and the environment. Witnesses observe the fireball at the Nevada Test Site from the 1953 U.S. nuclear test Grable. The 15-kiloton bomb had about the same explosive power as the device that decimated Hiroshima in 1945.

   U.S. nuclear testing's devastating legacy lingers, 30 years after

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   How many countries have tested nuclear weapons?

   • Since 1992, the nine nuclear nations largely have honored the testing moratorium. (North Korea remains the exception, having conducted six tests since 2006; India and Pakistan both tested nuclear weapons in 1998.) To date, 186 nations have signed the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty prohibiting any nuclear detonations.

   U.S. nuclear testing's devastating legacy lingers, 30 years after

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_United_StatesList of United States nuclear weapons tests - Wikipedia

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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.

4. www.armscontrol.org › factsheets › nucleartesttallyThe Nuclear Testing Tally | Arms Control Association

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   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 ...

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6. www.aljazeera.com › news › longformVisualising the 2,056 nuclear tests conducted since 1945

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   Aug 29, 2023 · The United States has conducted just over half of all nuclear tests, with 1,030 tests between 1945 and 1992. The Soviet Union carried out the second highest number of nuclear tests at 715 tests...

7. nuclearweaponarchive.org › Usa › TestsGallery of U.S. Nuclear Tests - Nuclear Weapon Archive

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   Aug 6, 2001 · Gallery of U.S. Nuclear Tests. Last changed 6 August 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.

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9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_nuclear_weapons_testsList of nuclear weapons tests - Wikipedia

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   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.

10. www.nationalgeographic.com › history › articleU.S. nuclear testing's devastating legacy lingers, 30 years ...

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    Sep 22, 2022 · The United States conducted 1,054 atomic tests—costing more than $100 billion and taking an incalculable toll on humans and the environment.

11. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Nuclear_weapons_testingNuclear weapons testing - Wikipedia

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    The nuclear powers have conducted more than 2,000 nuclear test explosions (numbers are approximate, as some test results have been disputed): United States: 1,054 tests by official count (involving at least 1,149 devices). 219 were atmospheric tests as defined by the CTBT.