July 14, 1945: Gadget is hoisted to the top of the 100 foot test tower, and the detonators are installed and connected. Final test preparations begin. https://t.co/5J0U9yEnrE @A_M_S_E
— AtomicHeritage (@AtomicHeritage) July 14, 2018
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November 16, 1942: Enrico Fermi's group begins constructing Chicago Pile-1 at Stagg Field using round-the-clock shifts. http://j.mp/2z7hDsl @PhysicsToday @AIPhistory @FAScientists
— AtomicHeritage (@AtomicHeritage) November 16, 2017
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on: November 16, 2017 at 10:05AM
1/27/1951: U.S. conducts first nuclear detonation at Nevada Test Site, Shot Able of Operation Ranger. http://j.mp/2jc5YAg @AtomicMuseum
— AtomicHeritage (@AtomicHeritage) January 27, 2017
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on: January 27, 2017 at 10:06AM
B.C. Benjamin installs bulletproof windows in concrete camera shelter before Trinity Test. Photo courtesy @LosAlamosNatLab #FlashbackFriday http://pic.twitter.com/LObA2xs5iC
— AtomicHeritage (@AtomicHeritage) November 25, 2016
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on: November 25, 2016 at 03:01PM
8/10/1945: Emperor Hirohito orders that surrender be accepted if Emperor is allowed to retain position. http://j.mp/2biHPB7 @WWIImuseum
— AtomicHeritage (@AtomicHeritage) August 10, 2016
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on: August 10, 2016 at 10:09AM
Late March, 1943: The original building plan for #LosAlamos, NM is 95% complete. http://j.mp/1RJ4INg @LosAlamosNatLab @losalamosmuseum
— AtomicHeritage (@AtomicHeritage) March 30, 2016
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on: March 30, 2016 at 10:20AM
In 1951, you could buy your child this #Atomic Energy educational set for $50, which included 4 types of uranium ore. http://j.mp/1ADg3mR
— AtomicHeritage (@AtomicHeritage) September 11, 2014
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on: September 11, 2014 at 03:04PM