United States Nuclear Tests July 1945 through September 1992

DOE/NV–209-REV 15 December 2000

Radiochemistry Society – U.S. Nuclear Tests Info Gallery – 1945-1962

OPERATIONYEARLOCATIONNUMBER
Trinity1945Alamagordo New Mexico1
The Atmospheric Test Series – Trinity – The First Nuclear Test (Source: https://www.radiochemistry.org/history/nuke_tests/index.shtml)
OPERATIONYEARLOCATIONNUMBER
Crossroads1946Bikini Atoll2
Sandstone1948Enewetak Atoll3
Ranger1951Nevada Test Site5
Greenhouse1951Enewetak Atoll4
Buster-Jangle1951Nevada Test Site7
Tumbler-Snapper1951Nevada Test Site7
Ivy1952Enewetak Atoll2
Upshot-Knothole1953Nevada Test Site11
Castle1954Bikini Atoll
Enewetak Atoll
6
Teapot1955Nevada Test Site14
Wigwam1955Pacific Ocean1
Project 561955Nevada Test Site4
Redwing1956Bikini Atoll
Enewetak Atoll
17
Plumbbob1957Nevada Test Site30
Projects 57, 58 & 58A1957-1958Nevada Test Site2
Hardtack I1958Bikini Atoll
Enewetak Atoll
Johnston Island
35
Argus1958South Atlantic3
Hardtack II1958Nevada Test Site37
Nougat1961-1962Nevada Test Site32
Dominic
(with Fishbowl)
1962Christmas Island
Johnston Island
Central Pacific
36
Storax
(with Sunbeam and Roller Coaster)
1962-1963Nevada Test Site
Nellis Air Force Range
56
The Post War Test Series (Source: https://www.radiochemistry.org/history/nuke_tests/index.shtml)
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