Sedan Crater

Sedan Crater
Nevada Test Site, Nevada (NV), US
Storax Sedan was a shallow underground nuclear test conducted in Area 10 of Yucca Flat at the Nevada National Security Site on July 6, 1962, as part of Operation Plowshare, a program to investigate the use of nuclear weapons for mining, cratering, and other civilian purposes.
Storax Sedan was a shallow underground nuclear test conducted in Area 10 of Yucca Flat at the Nevada National Security Site on July 6, 1962, as part of Operation Plowshare, a program to investigate the use of nuclear weapons for mining, cratering, and other civilian purposes.
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By: doranchak

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@ 2005-08-05 08:48:51
I saw this picture in Popular Mechanics the other day.
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romulusnr
@ 2007-01-02 14:37:49
Better link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sedan_%28nuclear_test%29

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