Oct. 14—In the shadow of a federal government shutdown, the site where the first atomic bomb was tested will not be open to the public this year. Located on White Sands Missile Range, the Trinity Site ...
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Why some Manhattan Project scientists feared the Trinity test
At 5:30 a.m. mountain war time on July 16, 1945, the world’s first nuclear weapon detonated over a flat, arid stretch of New Mexico desert. The Trinity test, as it was code-named, confirmed that an ...
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Posts claim teen campers were exposed to nuclear fallout from Trinity test. Here's the full story
A number of social media posts in August 2025 shared a story about the civilian aftermath of America's rush to create the atomic bomb in 1945. According to the posts, a group of 13-year-old girls was ...
TASS FACTBOX. On October 30, 2025, US President Donald Trump announced that he had instructed the Department of War to begin nuclear weapons testing because "other countries are doing the same," ...
The Tula Rosa Basin Downwinders (who suffered radiation and other aftereffects from the U.S. 1945 Trinity atomic bomb test) are prime examples of people who have been affected by the development of ...
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