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La prueba Trinity fue la primera prueba de un arma nuclear por los Estados Unidos. Tuvo lugar el lunes 16 de julio de 1945. Fue la primera explosión nuclear de la historia realizada por el ser humano. La bomba detonada usaba como material fisionable plutonio, igual que la lanzada más tarde sobre Nagasaki, Japón .
The Trinity bomb released the explosive energy of 25 kilotons of TNT (100 TJ) ± 2 kilotons of TNT (8.4 TJ), and a large cloud of fallout. Thousands of people lived closer to the test than would have been allowed under guidelines adopted for subsequent tests, but no one living near the test was evacuated before or afterward.
23 de abr. de 2010 · At 5:30 a.m. on July 16, 1945, Los Alamos scientists detonated a plutonium bomb at a test site located on the U.S. Air Force base at Alamogordo, New Mexico, some 120 miles south of...
18 de jun. de 2014 · After three years of research and experimentation, the world’s first nuclear device, the “Gadget,” was successfully detonated in the New Mexico desert. This inaugural test ushered in the nuclear era. Read below for more information about the test, its aftermath, and impacts.
20 de jul. de 2023 · The research shows that the first atomic bomb explosion’s effects had been underestimated, and could help more “downwinders” press for federal compensation.
Emitting as much energy as 21,000 tons of TNT and creating a fireball that measured roughly 2,000 feet in diameter, the first successful test of an atomic bomb, known as the Trinity Test, forever changed the history of the world.
16 de jul. de 2015 · Alex Wellerstein recounts the successful testing of the world’s first nuclear bomb, built by J. Robert Oppenheimer and the Manhattan Project, and evocatively named Trinity, in Alamogordo, New ...
