Project Gnome Nuclear Explosion Site Information

Project Gnome Nuclear Explosion Site Information Location Mobley Ranch Road Carlsbad, New Mexico The Project Gnome Test site was the location of one of the nuclear test explosions conducted as part of the part of the AEC’s Plowshare program, which was initiated...

Project Gasbuggy Nuclear Explosion Site Information

Project Gasbuggy Nuclear Explosion Site Information Location Farmington, New Mexico The Project Gasbuggy site was the location of one of the nuclear test explosions conducted as part of the AEC’s Plowshare program that was initiated in 1957 to develop peaceful...

Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute Information

Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute Information Location 2425 Ridgecrest Drive Southeast Albuquerque, New Mexico The Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute (LRRI) (formerly the Inhalation Toxicology Research Institute or ITRI) is located on Kirtland Air Force...

Los Alamos National Laboratory Information

Los Alamos National Laboratory Information Location 4200 W. Jemez Road Los Alamos, New Mexico Operated by the University of California since its inception, Los Alamos National Laboratory designed, developed and tested the world’s first nuclear weapons. After...

Los Alamos Medical Center Information

Los Alamos Medical Center Information Location 3917 West Road Los Alamos, New Mexico Los Alamos Medical Center started as an Army hospital for Manhattan Project workers. A new facility was constructed in 1951 and opened in January 1952. The AEC sold the hospital to a...

Kirtland Operations Office Information

Kirtland Operations Office Information Location 2000 Wyoming Boulevard, SE Albuquerque, New Mexico The Kirtland Operations Office was founded in 1964 as part of the United States atmospheric nuclear testing readiness program. Today, this applied-science and...