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Nov 12, 2023 • 9 tweets • 6 min read
🚨 Gather around for an interesting thread on the Trinity Test Site!
Trinity Test Site Ground Zero Monument 1965
Note: only one plaque on the monument.
Jul 22, 2023 • 14 tweets • 6 min read
Wow! The Oppenheimer movie was much better than I expected!
Acting was absolutely superb! Cillian Murphy especially exceeded my expectations in his portrayal of Oppenheimer. Hell he even sounded like Oppenheimer. There are of course a few minor deviations from historical facts 1/
The 3 hours seemed to fly by with the amount of material covered all but briefly within the scope of the film. Beginning with Oppie as a grad student struggling in the laboratory then ultimately pivoting towards and rising to prominence on the theoretical side of physics. 2/
Nov 24, 2020 • 4 tweets • 4 min read
Nuclear shuttle system definition study. Phase III. Final performance review 1/n
Nuclear shuttle system definition study. Phase III. Final performance review 2/n
Nov 24, 2020 • 4 tweets • 4 min read
Nuclear shuttle system definition study. Phase III.
Performance review! Lockheed Missile & Space Company 1/n
Nuclear shuttle system definition study. Phase III.
Performance review! Lockheed Missile & Space Company 2/n note: that atom looking logo is cool too!
Jul 5, 2020 • 16 tweets • 5 min read
Diagram showing cutaway view of interior compartments and equipment aboard the NKC-135 airborne laser laboratory (ALL) aircraft
Diagram showing cutaway view of the NKC-135 airborne laser laboratory (ALL)aircraft featuring laser device components and fuel system
May 17, 2019 • 5 tweets • 4 min read
B61-11 pull down cable calibration test! #Nukes#B61
B61-11 Surveillance Test #Nukes#B61
Mar 16, 2019 • 5 tweets • 4 min read
Life Magazine August 20, 1945
The Atomic Bomb! 1/n
Life Magazine August 20, 1945
The Atomic Bomb! 2/n