Teste nuclear

Simon (United States)

25 de abr. de 1953 · Nts

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Quando
25 de abr. de 1953
Tipo
Teste nuclear
Potência (kt)
43
Onde
Nts
Coordenadas
37.00° N, 116.00° W
Yield kt
43
Type
tower
Purpose
weapons development programme
Reported by
DOE

Upshot-Knothole Simon

Nuclear weapons test conducted by the United States

Upshot–Knothole Simon was a nuclear detonation conducted as part of the U.S. Operation Upshot–Knothole nuclear testing program. Simon was conducted on 25 April 1953 at the Nevada Test Site, and tested the TX-17/24 thermonuclear weapon design which had a yield of 43 kilotons.Test: Simon Time: 12:30 25 April 1953 (GMT) 04:30 25 April 1953 (local) Location: Nevada Test Site, Area 1 Test height and type: 300 feet (91 m)…

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