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3 days ago · Los Alamos Morning view of the Ashley Pond Park at Los Alamos, New Mexico. Located in northern New Mexico between the Rio Grande and the eastern rim of the Valles Caldera, Los Alamos is a beautiful town with quite a story about our nation’s defense. It has a population of 13,900 people and is known as one of the creation places of the atomic ...
1 day ago · The detailed map shows the US state of New Mexico with boundaries, the location of the state capital Santa Fe, major cities and populated places, rivers and lakes, interstate highways, principal highways, railroads and major airports.
3 days ago · Map of Los Alamos site, New Mexico, 1943–1945. The idea of locating Project Y at Oak Ridge was considered, but it was decided that it should be in a remote location. On Oppenheimer's recommendation, the search for a suitable site was narrowed to the vicinity of Albuquerque, New Mexico, where Oppenheimer owned a ranch.
- 1942–1946
- Oak Ridge, Tennessee, U.S.
May 5, 2024 · Located in historic Los Alamos along Central Avenue, The Karen Wray Gallery is a local independent art gallery near the Bradbury Science Museum. The gallery represents more than thirty-five emerging and professional artists in the town of Los Alamos, New Mexico, as well as the surrounding region.
2 days ago · The weapons development portion of this project was located at the Los Alamos Laboratory in northern New Mexico, under the directorship of physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer. The University of Chicago, Columbia University and the Radiation Laboratory at the University of California, Berkeley conducted other development work.
- July 16, 1945, (78 years ago)
- Trinity Site, New Mexico
Apr 25, 2024 · The long path of plutonium: A new map charts contamination at thousands of sites, miles from Los Alamos National Laboratory Plutonium hotspots appear along tribal lands, hiking trails, city streets and the Rio Grande River, a watchdog group finds
May 7, 2024 · EM-Los Alamos. The EM Los Alamos Field Office (EM-LA) is dedicated to the cleanup of legacy contamination of radioactive and chemical materials and waste resulting from operations during the Manhattan Project and Cold War eras at the Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) in New Mexico.
