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3 days ago · The U.S.’ first nuclear bomb was tested in New Mexico in 1945 at the Trinity Site near Alamogordo, setting off a generational wave of cancers and other health impacts for nearby residents.
5 days ago · He's seen the scores of New Mexicans and tribal members sickened since Trinity, the code name for the first nuclear test in 1945. His father also worked at the Los Alamos Nuclear Laboratory, where ...
5 days ago · For decades, Congress has ignored the many communities that have been excluded from RECA, like the “downwinders” of the Trinity Test, the first-ever nuclear weapons test in New Mexico.
4 days ago · Abstract. The atomic bomb uses fission of heavy elements to produce a large amount of energy. It was designed and deployed during World War II by the United States military. The first test of an atomic bomb occurred in July 1945 in New Mexico and was given the name Trinity; this test was not declassified until 1949.
5 days ago · He's seen the scores of New Mexicans and tribal members sickened since Trinity, the code name for the first nuclear test in 1945. His father also worked at the Los Alamos Nuclear Laboratory, where ...
2 days ago · Several categories of people exposed to radiation, including those downwind of the first-ever detonation of an atomic bomb in the 1945 Trinity test, are not eligible for compensation, however.
