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1 day ago · Manhattan District The Trinity test of the Manhattan Project on 16 July 1945 was the first detonation of a nuclear weapon. Active 1942–1946 Disbanded 15 August 1947 Country United States United Kingdom Canada Branch U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Garrison/HQ Oak Ridge, Tennessee, U.S. Anniversaries 13 August 1942 Engagements Allied invasion of Italy Allied invasion of France Allied invasion of Germany Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Allied occupation of Japan Commanders Notable ...
Aug 2, 2024 · Greenpeace icebreaker. The Greenpeace icebreaker Arctic Sunrisein the waters off Norway. (more) Greenpeace, international organizationdedicated to preserving endangered speciesof animals, preventing environmental abuses, and heightening environmental awareness through direct confrontationswith polluting corporations and governmental authorities.
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Aug 8, 2024 · Prepared by top Groves’ aide Colonel Kenneth Nichols months before any of the reactors or the reprocessing plant were operating, the first memorandum provided estimates for the labor force needed to build “three operating units”—presumably two reactors and one reprocessing plant—and requisite supplies of plutonium at various time intervals. The quickest completion time for the three units, in two-month intervals—would require 48,000 workers.
Jul 22, 2024 · During the period of ambitious nuclear power plant construction in the United States in the 1950s and ’60s, it was generally assumed that after two to five years, spent fuel would be delivered to a reprocessing plant. Some commercial reprocessing plants were built or planned, but by the mid-1970s the cost of reprocessing had escalated to a point where its economics became questionable.
4 days ago · Ohio One Chip Plant Project overview. Intel announced on January 21, 2022, that they have chosen the New Albany International Business Parks in Licking County as the site, for a chip manufacturing project. This project will involve the construction of two factories and is estimated to cost, over $20 billion.
2 days ago · CWIHP is pleased to announce the addition of new documents to its online Digital Archive. In CWIHP e-Dossier No. 23, Hope M. Harrision (George Washington University) analyzes new archival evidence on the building of the Berlin Wall – the notes of an August 1, 1961 meeting between Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev and East German leader Walter Ulbricht.
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Jul 30, 2024 · Defueling was completed in 2014 and 31 fuel elements were removed and transported to Sellafield in Cumbria for interim storage pending reprocessing. Decommissioning of the reactor and surrounding bioshield was completed in February 2020, and the demolition of all building structures, removal of the base slab and below ground services finished in April 2021.
