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Nuclear Engine Destroyed In Spectacular Explosion
In Nevada a nuclear fueled reactor prototype Kiwi was blown up in a controlled test. The 15 foot diameter cloud produced 8000 degree heat and radioactive sparks. Radiation readings indicated nearby humans would have been safe at distance, while evacuees would receive minimal exposure.
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Jackass Flats
Nev
Keith Boyer
Los Alamos Sci
Entific Laboratory
Las Vegas
Lath Wells
AEC