Editor’s note: On Oct. 16, 2024, about 100 Tri-Cities area leaders and people who worked to preserve Hanford’s historic B Reactor as part ... that might contain a gift for his wife or mother.

The public will get a chance to tour B Reactor, the main attraction of the Manhattan Project National Historical Park’s Hanford site, before it is shut down for repairs later this year.

Audiences for the upcoming performances will be bused to the B Reactor — the world’s first full-scale nuclear reactor — now a national historic landmark. The building is surrounded by sagebrush.

Another month of tours of historic B Reactor on the Hanford nuclear site will be offered before tours close at least through 2025. Once construction starts, possibly as soon as August, tours will ...

B Reactor tour Hanford, Wash. Hanford's B Reactor, which is celebrating 70 years since its first start-up, is where plutonium was enriched for the first atomic bomb test at the Trinity site in New ...

Hanford’s historic B Reactor appears close to becoming part of a new national park after the U.S. House Rules Committee released the annual bill that authorizes military policy overnight Tuesday.

For those unfamiliar with the area, there’s a lot of information to take in. The B Reactor at the Hanford site was the world’s first full-scale nuclear reactor. Here, scientists and engineers ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — Hundreds of people gathered inside the historic B Reactor on the Hanford Nuclear Reservation to mark the creation of the Manhattan Project National Historic Park. Thursday’s ...

The proposal for the long-closed B Reactor at the Hanford nuclear reservation was developed by the National Park Service in collaboration with the Energy Department, which runs the sprawling ...

As the birthplace of the world's first full-scale nuclear reactor, Hanford witnessed unprecedented human achievements in science, technology and engineering. That first unit, the B Reactor ...