The Manhattan Project's Trinity test bomb detonated on July 16, 1945. The light, noise, shockwave, and fallout cloud were ...

On July 16, 1945, at 5:29 a.m. Mountain War Time, humanity entered the nuclear age with a blinding flash of light in the New ...

More Americans are now eligible for compensation for health problems linked to radiation exposure from the atomic weapons ...

Alamogordo. The test marked a significant turning point in World War II that left impacts across New Mexico and around the world.

The Trinity Test changed the course of human history and continues to have an impact on people in New Mexico, some of whom ...

The first atomic bomb explosion, code-named “Trinity,” occurred on this day in 1945, near Alamogordo, New Mexico, in the ...

In this except from the biography of J. Robert Oppenheimer, we hear from the people at the historic first test of the atomic ...

Wednesday marks 80 years since the Manhattan Project’s Trinity test, and the American Nuclear Society is commemorating Oak ...

Congress earlier this month finally got around to making New Mexico fallout victims of the first test of an atomic bomb and ...

Decades ago, scientists in New Mexico worked tirelessly to discover and test the world’s most destructive weapon – the ...

Hosted by the Archdiocese of Santa Fe, the group observed the 80th anniversary of the first ever atomic bomb test that took ...