Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 27 No. 07
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February 17, 2023

Livermore’s next subcritical test coming this year

By Dan Leone

ALEXANDRIA, VA — The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory was set to fire the first test in its Nimble series of subcritical experiments in the late summer, a senior lab official said here Wednesday. “The first one [called Nob Hill] is scheduled for August…

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