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    The Nevada National Security Sites (N2S2 or NNSS), popularized as the Nevada Test Site (NTS) until 2010, is a reservation of the United States Department...
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    is a division of the Nevada Test Site in the Mojave Desert. The area is located 18 miles south-west of Area 51. Area 2 was the site of 144 tests comprising...
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    Area 25 is the largest named area in the Nevada National Security Site at 254 square miles (660 km2), and has its own direct access from Route 95. Area 25...
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    Test Site 400". Retrieved 18 September 2017. https://travelnevada.com/museums/nevada-national-security-site-tour/ "NOAA Online Weather Data". National Weather...
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    Area 27 is a division of the Nevada National Security Site. It occupies approximately 49 square miles (130 km2) in the south-central portion of the NNSS...
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    States Department of Energy's (DOE) Nevada National Security Site (formerly called the Nevada Test Site or the Nevada Proving Ground). In the spring of...
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    basin in the Nevada National Security Site south of Yucca Flat and north of Mercury, Nevada. The flat was used as an American nuclear test site and has a...
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    regions within the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS). It occupies 243 square miles (630 km2) in the northwest corner of the NNSS in Nevada. The eastern section...
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  • National Laboratory Nevada National Security Site Pantex Plant Sandia National Laboratories Y-12 National Security Complex Pacific Northwest National...
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    Amargosa Desert, south of the Nevada Test and Training Range and in the Nevada National Security Site. It is the site of the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste...
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    ISBN 978-0-316-13294-7. "Miss Atom Bomb" (PDF). Nevada National Security Site History. NNSA Nevada Site Office. January 2011. Archived from the original...
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    structures (fabrication and machine shops, warehouses, etc.) at the Nevada National Security Site. Daniel House (Knoxville, Tennessee) Dymaxion deployment unit...
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    Area 51 (redirect from Area 51, Nevada)
    Retrieved 11 August 2021. Shoro, Mike (28 January 2019). "Chase at Nevada National Security Site ends with man shot dead". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Archived...
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    Stockpile stewardship (category Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
    Research, Nevada National Security Site Large Bore Powder Gun, Nevada National Security Site Los Alamos Neutron Science Center, Los Alamos National Laboratory...
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    of a consensus-based siting process, but one that would still include Yucca Mountain as a candidate." Nevada National Security Site officials in April 2019...
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    Rainier Mesa is one of four major nuclear test regions within the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS). It occupies approximately 40 square miles (100 km2)...
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    alluvial basin located in the southwest portion of the Nevada National Security Site in Nye County, Nevada, United States. The area lies east of Yucca Mountain...
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    Sedan (nuclear test) (category Nevada Test Site nuclear explosive tests)
    underground nuclear test conducted in Area 10 of Yucca Flat at the Nevada National Security Site on July 6, 1962, as part of Operation Plowshare, a program to...
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    Robert Bigelow (category University of Nevada, Reno alumni)
    Nevada, attended Highland Elementary School, and was first exposed to science through a number of the nuclear weapons tests conducted Nevada National...
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  • firearms based on the original ArmaLite AR-15 design Area 15 (Nevada National Security Site), the location of three underground nuclear detonations during...
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    BREN Tower (category Nevada Test Site)
    mast, 1,527 ft (465 m) high, on the Nevada Test Site in Nevada, USA. "BREN" stands for "Bare Reactor Experiment, Nevada." The structure was owned by the...
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    137 miles (220 km) downwind of the United States government's Nevada National Security Site and received the brunt of nuclear fallout from testing active...
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    (documentary about nuclear weapon testing) Universal Time at the Nevada National Security Site is 8 hours after local time; UT dates are one day after local...
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    Project Pluto (category Nevada Test Site)
    Program Surveillance and Maintenance Plan, Nevada National Security Site, Nevada (PDF) (Report). National Security Technologies, Environmental Restoration...
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  • functional group of Link 16 participants Nevada Proving Grounds, a former name of the Nevada National Security Site PNG (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
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    storage and ready for use. A 1962 test at the U.S. Nevada National Security Site (then known as the Nevada Proving Grounds) used non-weapons-grade plutonium...
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  • (26 km) block of land abutting the northeast boundary of the Nevada National Security Site. Project 57 was a combination safety test. The high explosives...
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  • response. • National Nuclear Security Administration NNSA/CTOS-Center for Radiological/Nuclear Training at the Nevada National Security Site – prevention...
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  • Area 1 can refer to: Area 1 (Nevada National Security Site), used for nine nuclear detonations, in Nye County, Nevada, U.S. Area One, a 2001 touring music...
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    Nevada, is within the Nevada Test Site, the primary testing location of American nuclear devices from 1951 to 1992, currently called Nevada National Security...
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