Jul. 20—SOCORRO COUNTY — A crowd of activists, politicians, journalists and New Mexico Department of Transportation employees gathered on the side of U.S. 380 Wednesday to unveil a new sign ...
WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE — Archbishop John C. Wester, clad in black and flanked by two other New Mexico Catholic bishops, stood poised to venture into the White Sands Missile Range with plans to pray ...
Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. July 16 marks the 80th anniversary of an event that changed the world forever: the Trinity atomic test, ...
The U.S. scientists who tested the first atomic bomb, July 16, 1945, took the ultimate gamble of setting the atmosphere on fire and destroying all life on Earth. Even after the renowned physicist Hans ...
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Trinity anniversary greeted by a world on the brink
ON July 16, the world marked the 80th anniversary of the Trinity test, the first detonation of an atomic bomb, which took place in the remote desert of the US state of New Mexico. Just three weeks ...
Following a five-hour drive east from Tucson, the New Mexico morning desert sky cast itself in Robin egg blue. The heavens were salted with feathery trails of see-through lacy clouds drifting to the ...
Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Wesley Burris remembers waking to a morning of potent, white light and panic as the planet’s first atomic bomb ...
The three-week period of July 16 to August 9, 2025, marks eighty years of the horrifying beginning of the nuclear age. On July 16, 1945, the United States detonated the first nuclear weapon on the ...
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