Project Gnome - Document - PDFSEARCH.IO

First Page		Document Content
Date: 2006-09-01 13:50:39 Nuclear weapons Project Rio Blanco Nevada National Security Site Nuclear weapons testing Nuclear physics Physics Nuclear explosive Chagan Project Gnome Nuclear technology Operation Plowshare Nuclear tests		Add to Reading List Source URL: www.nv.doe.gov Download Document from Source Website File Size: 12,61 KB Share Document on Facebook

	Background Since the establishment of the Nevada Test Site (now known as the Nevada National Security Site – NNSS) in 1951, thousands of people from around the world continue to visit this vast outdoor laboratory. Larg DocID: 1aMTh - View Document
	Acknowledgements The U.S. Department of Energy, Nevada Operations Office, Office of Public Affairs and Information, acknowledges the contribution of Dr. William C. Beck, Belfort Engineering & Environmental Services, Inco DocID: HPtw - View Document
	Destroy this report when it is no longer needed. Do not return to sender. PLEASE NOTIFY THE DEFENSE NUCLEAR AGENCY, ATTN: STTI, WASHINGTON, D.C[removed], IF YOUR ADDRESS IS INCORRECT, IF YOU WISH TO BE DELETED FROM THE DI DocID: ARUr - View Document
	Introduction Mercury, Nevada, a town 65 miles northwest of Las Vegas, is the gateway to the Nevada Test Site (NTS), now known at the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS). There is no evidence as to how Mercury was named, DocID: yjnf - View Document
	Introduction Sedan Crater was formed on July 6, 1962, when the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, predecessor of the U.S. Department of Energy, conducted an excavation experiment using a 104-kiloton thermonuclear device. DocID: xGDO - View Document