Declassified Nuclear Test Films Reveal Hidden Truths About Our Atomic Past
The U.S. detonated over 200 nuclear weapons to gather scientific data about their potential. That data was gospel for years, until a weapons physicist decades later found out the figures were off by huge margins.
Written and produced by Lauren Ellis
Edited by Kate Geaghan
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Physicist declassifies rescued nuclear test films
https://www.llnl.gov/news/physicist-declassifies-rescued-nuclear-test-films
“For the past five years, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) weapon physicist Greg Spriggs and a crack team of film experts, archivists and software developers have been on a mission to hunt down, scan, reanalyze and declassify these decomposing films.”
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72 years later, legacy of first atomic test endures
http://www.cnn.com/2017/07/16/politics/trinity-site-nuclear-weapon-test-anniversary/index.html
“Seventy-two years ago Sunday, a group of scientists working for the United States government during World War II changed the world and how we think about warfare.”
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