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The atomic explosion that struck Nagasaki in 1945 can be traced back to the Hanford Site, an unsuspecting desert in Washington state where colossal quantities of radioactive material were produced ...
She is the Department of Energy program manager for the Manhattan Project National Historical Park at Hanford. Last August, it was announced that the reactor is expected to close to tours for at ...
If you’ve been planning to tour Hanford’s historic B Reactor, part of the Manhattan Project National Historical Park, don’t procrastinate. After the current tour season ends Nov. 18 ...
The Hanford Site, established in 1943 along the Columbia River as part of the top-secret Manhattan Project, near the present day Tri-Cities area of Richmond, Kennewick and Pasco, was home to the world ...
on what would become known as the Hanford Nuclear Reservation. The plutonium refined at the site as part of World War II’s Manhattan Project fueled the atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki ...
What is now called PNNL was established in the 1940s for research to support Hanford and the Manhattan Project. Hanford and PNNL workers or their survivors also may be eligible for Washington ...
Will the next presidential administration tinker with the Hanford nuclear reservation ... on what is happening in Clark County, WA and beyond for only Project 2025 sees reclassifying high ...
The work was the second phase of a demonstration project to show that at least some Hanford tank waste could be successfully grouted and disposed of offsite. Routinely grouting rather than ...
The third Hanford-related idea in Project 2025 posits that the state of Washington and the legally negotiated cleanup deadlines and standards are obstacles to completing the cleanup faster.