Partially finished plutonium fuel (MOX) plant at the Savannah River Site, which DOE has proposed to convert ino the controversial SRS Plutonium Bomb Plant (SRSPBP), at a current cost estimate of $18-2 ...
Once detonated, the explosives condense the plutonium surrounding the case so ... the first US thermonuclear bomb test. Although initially estimated in 1959 to generate a blast equivalent to ...
At 8.15am it dropped the Little Boy uranium bomb, 9ft 10in long and weighing 9,700lb, from a height of 31,060ft. Three days after the Hiroshima blast, the "Fat Man" plutonium bomb was dropped on ...