The Trinity Test in New Mexico. Photo: Corbis via Getty Images Background: On July 16, 1945, in the New Mexico desert, the ...

A Trinitite pendant. Image via Galactic Stone Whereas Fordite kept growing back for decades, all Trinitite comes from a single event — the Trinity nuclear bomb test near Alamogordo, New Mexico ...

Zoom out: The New Mexico residents only learned about the Trinity Test after the U.S. dropped atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II. The bomb's ...

A coalition of advocates and stakeholders called on Congress to take action in the lame-duck session to reauthorize the law ...

A Trinitite pendant. Image via Galactic Stone Whereas Fordite kept growing back for decades, all Trinitite comes from a single event — the Trinity nuclear bomb test near Alamogordo, New Mexico ...

Well, a mini bomb. So the "Oppenheimer" team had to figure out how to make something that mimicked an atomic explosion when filming their recreation of the Trinity Test, which was the first time a ...

Otto Frisch, who witnessed the 1945 Trinity test bomb, donated papers to do with the atomic bomb programme to Trinity College Briefing notes compiled by J Robert Oppenheimer while developing the ...

New Mexicans claim cancer is living legacy of world’s first atomic bomb test This July marks the 70th anniversary of the first ever test of an atomic bomb in New Mexico. But a group called the ...

He explains how accurate Christopher Nolan's recreation of the construction of the first atomic bomb in Los Alamos and the subsequent Trinity test was in the movie, starring Cillian Murphy ...

His family lived 35 miles from the Trinity Test location, and like Ms Cordova ... support for the passage of the bill. When the atomic bomb was used on Japan, it effectively ended World War ...