History & Trivia (Moderator: Marlin)

Cold War Nuclear Testing May Have Caused Extra Rain Around the World

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Views: 2,433

May 14, 2020, 11:55
by Marlin

Nuclear Football

Started by Marlin

Replies: 3
Views: 7,422

Jan 24, 2007, 07:47
by SloGlo

After 70 years, J. Robert Oppenheimer’s legacy is being rewritten

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Views: 2,571

Dec 22, 2022, 02:17
by Marlin

New Zealand mayor goes nuclear after Trump claims US 'split the atom'

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Views: 1,701

Jan 22, 2025, 04:00
by Marlin

The US Military Once Detonated a Nuclear Bomb Directly Above the Heads of 5 Offi

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Views: 2,271

Jul 31, 2023, 12:58
by Marlin

The Unsung African American Scientists of the Manhattan Project

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Views: 2,496

May 18, 2021, 12:05
by Marlin

Meet the Only Man to Witness All 3 WWII Atomic Bomb Blasts

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Views: 2,663

Aug 07, 2020, 02:58
by Marlin

X-rays

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Views: 7,063

Jan 27, 2007, 08:15
by SloGlo

Cosmic nuclear fission seen for 1st time in 'incredibly profound' discovery

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Views: 2,396

Dec 12, 2023, 05:53
by Marlin

Nuclear Bombs Fell on North Carolina 64 Years Ago. How Disaster Was Narrowly Ave

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Views: 1,960

Jan 27, 2025, 05:01
by Marlin

NB-36 CRUSADER: AMERICA’S MASSIVE NUCLEAR-POWERED BOMBER

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Replies: 1
Views: 2,927

May 14, 2021, 02:19
by Mounder

Rickover was a D.O.P.E. ?

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Replies: 3
Views: 6,430

Jun 18, 2011, 09:34
by hamsamich

Nuclear fracking

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Replies: 15
Views: 17,749

Aug 28, 2013, 03:49
by retired nuke

"Fairy Ring"

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Replies: 3
Views: 8,102

Feb 05, 2007, 03:14
by Marlin

The Carolinas-Virginia Tube Reactor

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Views: 2,370

Dec 22, 2023, 09:30
by Marlin

How the OJ Simpson Verdict Overshadowed a Watershed Moment for Atomic Veterans

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Views: 2,480

Apr 15, 2024, 11:00
by Marlin

Splitting the atom: Why saying who was first is complex

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Views: 1,644

Feb 04, 2025, 09:09
by Marlin

Radioactivity May Fuel Life Deep Underground and Inside Other Worlds

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Views: 2,651

May 25, 2021, 03:12
by Marlin

Operation Plumbbob And The Psychology Of A Nuclear Blast

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Replies: 1
Views: 3,840

Nov 10, 2014, 11:38
by RFaunt

Radioactive food

Started by Marlin

Replies: 13
Views: 14,761

May 29, 2007, 04:36
by LaFeet

Physicists Found the Ghost Haunting the World’s Most Famous Particle Accelerator

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Views: 1,378

Jul 05, 2025, 05:53
by Marlin

The history and future of civilian nuclear power afloat

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Views: 2,468

Dec 10, 2021, 02:11
by Marlin

Niels Bohr Announces the Discovery of Fission

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Views: 2,178

Jan 26, 2024, 02:17
by Marlin

Is microwave cooking nuking all the nutrients?

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Views: 2,454

Nov 05, 2025, 06:29
by Marlin

Why Physicists Tried to Put a Ferret in a Particle Accelerator

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Replies: 1
Views: 3,083

Apr 03, 2019, 12:31
by GLW

Hiroshima survivor

Started by Marlin

Replies: 9
Views: 19,996

Dec 16, 2007, 01:41
by Marlin

You (and Almost Everyone You Know) Owe Your Life to This Man.

Started by Marlin

Replies: 6
Views: 8,139

Mar 31, 2016, 12:48
by GLW

Trinity Test at 80: American Nuclear Society CEO Craig Piercy reflects on the Ma

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Views: 1,243

Jul 16, 2025, 10:07
by Marlin

Taiwan Hunts for Radioactive Apartments

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Views: 2,555

Jan 20, 2022, 01:22
by Marlin

5 Incredible Facts About the Atom Bomb

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Views: 2,395

May 31, 2021, 07:23
by Marlin

These atomic-powered airships never made it off the drawing board

Started by Marlin

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Views: 2,663

Apr 28, 2019, 10:55
by Marlin

Piqua organic-cooled reactor in photo and film

Started by Marlin

Replies: 1
Views: 2,306

Nov 05, 2025, 09:57
by Mounder

Why is Jimmy Carter trending on Twitter?

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 2,470

Dec 17, 2021, 01:36
by Marlin

Why There Are No Nuclear Airplanes

Started by Marlin

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Replies: 49
Views: 29,333

Jan 28, 2019, 06:43
by GLW

What It's Like to Actually See an Atomic Explosion

Started by Marlin

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Views: 3,436

Apr 18, 2016, 09:54
by Marlin

Beach Sands Near Hiroshima Are Still Packed With 1945 Nuclear Fallout Debris

Started by Marlin

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Views: 2,687

May 14, 2019, 11:15
by Marlin

Oak Ridge: X-10 Graphite Reactor Virtual Tour

Started by Marlin

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Views: 2,430

Nov 23, 2025, 09:32
by Marlin

CP-1 at 80: The legacy of CP-1—and the scientist who created its neutron activit

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Views: 2,410

Dec 16, 2022, 12:32
by Marlin

How the Olympics put a spotlight on HEU in research reactors

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Views: 2,608

Feb 11, 2022, 11:19
by Marlin

Top 4 candidates in our solar system for terraforming

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Views: 2,715

Nov 08, 2019, 04:03
by Marlin

62 years ago today: The USS Nautilus passes under the North Pole

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Views: 74

Apr 28, 2026, 10:24
by Marlin

Secret Atomic Role of WWII-Era Aircraft Carrier Revealed

Started by Marlin

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Views: 3,256

May 02, 2016, 11:35
by Marlin

AUTOGRAPHED PLACEMAT EVOKES ASTRONAUTS’ 1969 VISIT TO IDAHO

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Views: 2,475

May 29, 2020, 11:51
by Marlin

The Curious History of Neutrinos and Nuclear Reactors

Started by Marlin

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Views: 2,211

Oct 03, 2024, 10:32
by Marlin

Tracking the journey of a uranium cube

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Views: 2,538

May 03, 2019, 10:17
by Marlin

Bacteria: radioactive elements replace essential rare earth metals

Started by Marlin

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Views: 2,360

May 17, 2023, 03:18
by Marlin

Disappearing dad

Started by Marlin

Replies: 1
Views: 2,498

Dec 03, 2019, 05:13
by SloGlo

Matter of Risk (Chapter 5 excerpt about Chernobyl)

Started by Marlin

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Views: 2,685

Apr 25, 2018, 11:59
by Marlin

Energy Information Administration

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Views: 2,410

Nov 25, 2025, 10:13
by Marlin

Map reveals best places to live in the US if nuclear war breaks out

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Views: 1,988

Oct 14, 2024, 10:18
by Marlin

The Only Full Scale Test of a Nuclear Missile Was 57 Years Ago

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Replies: 3
Views: 3,110

May 11, 2020, 10:56
by peteshonkwiler

Idaho is home to many great nuclear achievements — and a deadly disaster during

Started by Marlin

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Views: 2,225

Jul 13, 2023, 11:09
by Marlin

“Nuclear geyser” may be origin of life

Started by Marlin

Replies: 2
Views: 3,226

Apr 18, 2018, 04:49
by atomicarcheologist

The history and future of civilian nuclear power afloat

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 2,150

Jul 30, 2024, 09:46
by Marlin

Blue Peacock

Started by Marlin

Replies: 3
Views: 6,675

Jan 26, 2007, 02:07
by SloGlo

TVA Prepares to Write Final Nuclear Chapters

Started by Marlin

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Views: 1,841

Oct 15, 2024, 10:38
by Marlin

The forgotten mine that built the atomic bomb

Started by Marlin

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Views: 2,707

Aug 05, 2020, 11:35
by Marlin

Physicists Propose That the Universe Is Filled With Tiny, Natural Atomic Bombs

Started by Marlin

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Views: 2,766

Mar 07, 2021, 12:00
by Marlin

Does Oak Ridge make the region a juicy target for a nuclear attack?

Started by Marlin

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Views: 2,783

Jul 31, 2023, 07:09
by Marlin

First Reactor

Started by Marlin

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Views: 3,898

Apr 29, 2018, 01:03
by TVA

Unique Soviet Monster Tank Designed To Survive A Nuclear Blast Has Roared Back T

Started by Marlin

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Views: 1,889

Jan 24, 2025, 05:12
by Marlin

October 11, 1954: The founding of ANS

Started by Marlin

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Views: 1,854

Oct 15, 2024, 10:35
by Marlin

7 Moments in December that Changed Nuclear Energy History

Started by Marlin

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Views: 2,320

Dec 20, 2023, 03:50
by Marlin

MOVED: Edward Snowden

Started by Marlin

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Views: 3,390

Aug 10, 2013, 09:05
by Marlin

Astounding Science Fiction

Started by Marlin

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Views: 3,178

Jun 06, 2017, 08:03
by Marlin

Vaping Regularly May Expose Teens to More Toxic Lead, Uranium, Study Says

Started by Marlin

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Views: 2,187

Apr 30, 2024, 10:45
by Marlin

Admiral Rickover's Gamble

Started by Marlin

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Views: 4,088

Oct 10, 2014, 04:08
by Marlin

The Navy Nearly Built A Nuclear Armed “Super Sidewinder” Air-To-Air Missile

Started by Marlin

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Views: 1,722

Feb 03, 2025, 03:55
by Marlin

How Are Universal Ionizing Radiation Symbols Used Around the World?

Started by Marlin

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Views: 2,461

Dec 22, 2023, 02:21
by Marlin

Bizarre Particles Keep Flying Out of Antarctica's Ice

Started by Marlin

Replies: 2
Views: 3,816

Oct 01, 2018, 08:07
by Mounder

Physicists re-create forgotten experiment observing fusion

Started by Marlin

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Views: 1,112

Jun 27, 2025, 05:51
by Marlin

Chicago Pile 1, 72 years ago

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Views: 5,159

Dec 03, 2014, 08:01
by Marlin

Cosmic rays streamed through Earth’s atmosphere 41,000 years ago

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Views: 2,432

Apr 22, 2024, 12:50
by Marlin

AN ALTERNATIVE REACTOR

Started by Marlin

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Views: 3,074

May 09, 2018, 12:14
by Marlin

When Televisions Were Radioactive

Started by Marlin

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Views: 2,659

Sep 24, 2018, 10:42
by Marlin

Her Majesty’s Nuclear Seaplane

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 9,351

Oct 23, 2013, 08:38
by Marlin

How To Use Fusion To Get To Proxima Centauri's Potentially Habitable Exoplanet

Started by Marlin

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Views: 1,735

Jul 07, 2025, 07:06
by Marlin

Nukes Couldn’t Kill Her: Wreck of Battleship USS Nevada Discovered on Ocean Floo

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Views: 1,881

Nov 04, 2025, 09:31
by Marlin

The Almost Nuclear Holocaust in North Carolina

Started by Marlin

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Views: 4,315

Jan 24, 2015, 11:00
by Marlin

Radioactive Spark Plugs (ca. 1940s)

Started by Marlin

Replies: 2
Views: 3,553

Jul 13, 2024, 06:10
by Marlin

A Dark Matter Detector Just Recorded One of The Rarest Events Known to Science

Started by Marlin

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Views: 2,610

Apr 27, 2019, 04:27
by Marlin

The Most Radioactive Places on Earth

Started by Marlin

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Views: 3,029

Nov 27, 2018, 06:26
by Marlin

Atoms For Peace - 1950's Atomic Energy Studies / Educational Documentary

Started by Marlin

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Views: 3,941

Apr 06, 2016, 10:33
by Marlin

Fast burst reactors: A historical primer

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 2,003

Jul 15, 2024, 10:04
by Marlin

The legacy of the National Reactor Testing Station, today’s Idaho National Labor

Started by Marlin

Replies: 1
Views: 2,115

Jul 24, 2025, 11:59
by Mounder

On Anniversary of Three Mile Island Crisis

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Replies: 8
Views: 6,038

Mar 30, 2017, 10:45
by Marlin

48 Hours (November 17, 1988) Fernald

Started by Marlin

Replies: 3
Views: 2,900

Dec 06, 2022, 07:26
by Mounder

The Day the U.S. Lost Hydrogen Bombs in Spain

Started by Marlin

Replies: 1
Views: 5,387

Feb 06, 2015, 02:55
by Marlin

Demon core video

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 2,966

Oct 06, 2019, 12:00
by Marlin

The Strange Glass Born in Nuclear Explosions

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 3,659

Apr 19, 2016, 10:33
by Marlin

America’s Atomic Veterans, hidden by secrets, were forgotten for 50 years

Started by Marlin

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Views: 2,144

Jul 19, 2024, 10:58
by Marlin

Atomic-Powered Aircraft

Started by Marlin

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Views: 6,948

May 07, 2024, 07:14
by Marlin

What happened to these missing nuclear weapons?

Started by Marlin

Replies: 1
Views: 2,505

Dec 20, 2022, 07:42
by Mounder

How America Almost Built the Scariest of Weapons: A Nuclear-Powered Tank

Started by Marlin

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Replies: 30
Views: 21,942

Jan 05, 2017, 10:56
by Marlin

Today in History - December 2 Nuclear Fission

Started by Marlin

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Views: 2,418

Dec 02, 2019, 01:45
by Marlin

NASA’s flagship mission to Europa has a problem: Vulnerability to radiation

Started by Marlin

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Views: 2,163

Jul 15, 2024, 11:43
by Marlin

A Spoonful of Sugar Helps the Radioactive Oatmeal Go Down

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 2,236

Jul 31, 2022, 05:36
by Marlin

Quantum physicists discover 'negative time' in strange experiment

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 1,995

Oct 07, 2024, 12:42
by Marlin

Project Rover: The original nuclear-powered rocket program

Started by Marlin

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Views: 2,314

Jan 13, 2023, 09:25
by Marlin

The Mysterious Case of the Radioactive Toothpaste

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 3,006

May 06, 2017, 05:19
by Marlin

'Nuclear battlefield' revealed as scientists map Bikini Atoll test craters

Started by Marlin

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Views: 2,331

Dec 12, 2019, 02:22
by Marlin

Regulatory history of non-light-water reactors in the U.S.

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Views: 2,004

Jul 25, 2024, 10:38
by Marlin

Balloon in cooling tower

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Views: 2,173

Jun 22, 2023, 12:44
by Marlin

Crisis at Three Mile Island

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Replies: 19
Views: 9,241

Apr 01, 2018, 01:43
by TVA

San Onofre Construction Workers Sought for History Project

Started by Mack

Replies: 4
Views: 8,285

May 09, 2010, 11:20
by Mack

Nevada is site of first-ever underground nuclear explosion

Started by Ksheed

Replies: 0
Views: 4,655

Sep 19, 2013, 12:43
by Ksheed

Sept. 30, 1954 USS Nautilus commissioned

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Views: 6,055

Sep 30, 2013, 01:56
by Ksheed

A1W

Started by kp88

Replies: 6
Views: 14,964

May 31, 2009, 10:29
by midwatchcowboy

Chelyabinsk-40

Started by kp88

Replies: 2
Views: 8,962

Oct 26, 2008, 07:46
by kp88

Dental Fillings (Activation)

Started by JIMBOMAFF

Replies: 2
Views: 6,502

Nov 15, 2005, 10:46
by duke99301

The Rutherford Building at Manchester University

Started by JessJen

Replies: 1
Views: 4,975

Oct 10, 2009, 02:38
by atomicarcheologist

NS Savannah

Started by GLW

Replies: 19
Views: 18,072

May 31, 2011, 08:35
by HydroDave63

hmmmmm,...

Started by GLW

Replies: 9
Views: 9,829

Feb 23, 2016, 08:02
by Marlin

North American Earthquake?

Started by GLW

Replies: 12
Views: 14,090

Mar 23, 2011, 12:26
by jjack50

Nifty Website With Info On Able And Baker

Started by Fermi2

Replies: 4
Views: 6,284

Dec 17, 2010, 08:56
by Laundry Man

Handford

Started by duke99301

Replies: 4
Views: 6,450

Jul 05, 2009, 12:11
by UncaBuffalo

50 ways to save a millirem the video

Started by DJ@Retired

Replies: 13
Views: 25,322

Sep 03, 2010, 11:25
by thenukeman

BWR History

Started by deaztrailnutz

Replies: 3
Views: 8,193

Feb 03, 2007, 07:20
by vikingfan

Old Videos

Started by ddickey

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Views: 3,423

Oct 09, 2015, 06:48
by ddickey

The Radiation Dose from a "Reference Banana."

Started by Cathy

Replies: 0
Views: 14,997

Jan 12, 2008, 11:13
by Cathy

Driver pulled over -- for being radioactive...

Started by Captain America

Replies: 1
Views: 4,412

May 12, 2012, 05:15
by IRLFAN

Kodak ... had a nuclear reactor ...

Started by Captain America

Replies: 0
Views: 4,954

May 14, 2012, 08:36
by Captain America

Trinity Test site M4 Sherman tanks

Started by Bongopete

Replies: 1
Views: 6,627

Feb 09, 2009, 07:58
by Adam Grundleger

How hot is fuel

Started by atomicarcheologist

Replies: 15
Views: 10,635

May 19, 2017, 10:01
by atomicarcheologist

Bernie Pad

Started by atomicarcheologist

Replies: 1
Views: 4,832

Mar 03, 2016, 06:16
by SloGlo

SCA Question

Started by asher

Replies: 5
Views: 11,489

Oct 12, 2005, 10:54
by shayne

V site LANL

Started by alphadude

Replies: 2
Views: 9,431

Oct 19, 2006, 03:35
by Mike McFarlin

what plant is in this short feature?

Started by 30rem

Replies: 2
Views: 6,221

Mar 29, 2006, 10:07
by Already Gone