Read the statement the US military used to cover up Oppenheimer's first nuclear test, claiming it was an ammo dump blowing up

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The massive explosion of Oppenheimer's Trinity test was initially explained away as an ammo dump explosion.

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A manhole cover launched into space with a nuclear test is the fastest human-made object. A scientist on Operation Plumbbob told us the unbelievable story.

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craters from nuclear weapons tests in nevada pockmark the barren dessert land
The pockmarked Nevada Testing Site, strewn with craters from all the nuclear weapons tests that took place there.

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