The story of Trinity test
The first explosion of an atomic bomb, in New Mexico on 16 July 1945.
16 Jul 1945
Trinity test. The first explosion of an atomic bomb, in New Mexico on 16 July 1945.
Trinity test involved Manhattan Project, J. Robert Oppenheimer and Leslie Groves.
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Pictures, from Wikimedia Commons: Trinity test, Berlyn Brixner / Los Alamos National Laboratory, Public domain; Manhattan Project, Jack W. Aeby, July 16, 1945, Civilian worker at Los Alamos laboratory, working under the a, Public domain; J. Robert Oppenheimer, Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain.