Over the years, Area 51 has gradually become an intense alien conspiracy site to some mostly because of its ever-growing expansion, according to iO9. Since its establishment in the 1950s, a lot of people have been questioning its purpose especially its location deep in the remotest parts of the Nevada desert. Images of its quick expansion and renovation has recently been uncovered by Google Maps showing rare images of new construction of runways and buildings as well as built up of massive infrastructure. The National Atomic Testing Museum in Nevada, through its exhibits and learning activities, relays a much more concise explanation of the Area 51. It is one of the very few Las Vegas museums that educates people of varied ages through appreciating and understanding the past and present.
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Friday, November 25, 2016
Break Your Misconceptions About Nuclear Technology, Visit NATM
Providing countless uses and benefits for the daily human living, nuclear technology has proved to be one of the most efficient and useful forms of energy ever since the dawn of time. Countries from all over the globe has been developing this technology to advance their interests in making this a better world. Museums in Las Vegas house a lot of archives that may be able to sway those who think differently about nuclear energy.
Sunday, October 23, 2016
A Flashback into the Past - The Manhattan Project
A collaborative effort between Great Britain, United States, and Canada in an effort to win the nuclear weapons race against Germany, Japan, and Russia, the Manhattan Project was born and was considered a huge success in the field of nuclear science. A team of scientists along with General Leslie Groves and Robert Oppenheimer made the plans under the reign of then president Franklin D. Roosevelt. The Manhattan Project was the perfect combination of science, technology, and industry - bringing about the actual power of nuclear fission reactions. Nearly 2 billion dollars was spent on research and development of the atomic bomb, according to US History. One of the few Las Vegas museums to hold such knowledge and artifacts is the National Atomic Testing Museum. There also lies the little-known facts about the war that no one else has ever really imagined.
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