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Step back in time to the intense era of nuclear testing in the 1950s with this stunning color footage captured at Camp Desert Rock, Nevada Test Site. Witness...
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Jul 10, 2023 · The most famous video of the first atomic bomb explosion, known as the Trinity test, which occurred on July 16, 1945. The shots were taken for unclassified distribution, shot with 3 rolls of 35mm black and white film instead of 16mm film.
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.