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At 5:30 a.m. on July 16, 1945, Los Alamos scientists detonated a plutonium bomb at a test site located on the U.S. Air Force base at Alamogordo NM, some 120 miles south of Albuquerque. Known as Trinity, this was the detonation of the first atomic bomb.
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When the first atomic bomb went off how high was it from the ground?
1000 feet
Did the atomic bomb drop on the ocean?
The atomic bombs went off almost 2000 feet in the air.
Is Nagasaki a bomb target?
It was a target which got bombed with an atomic bomb on august 9 1945.
What was mrs.nakamura's first response when the atomic bomb went off?
She got up from the debris and tried to claw her way toward a baby in the debris.
What happened to the animals when the atomic bomb went off?
About the same thing as happened to the people.
Why didn't roosevelt order the first atomic bomb on hiroshima?
Because he was dead, and the first target was Nagasaki but because of poor weather conditions the planes went to the second target, Hiroshima.
What went on during world war 2?
the united states throw a atomic bomb to japan
How many seconds before atomic bomb hit hiroshima?
It went off within a minute.
What weapon did the US used after soviet union used their atomic bomb?
Now I'm puzzled - I went through most of those years in the RAF and don't remember the Soviet Union ever using any atomic bomb.
Where did Albert Einstein create the atomic bomb?
Albert Einstein did not create the atomic bomb. The atomic bomb was invented by a group of scientists in the United States. The majority of the research and testing went on at the weapons research and design laboratory at Los Alamos, New Mexico. Einstein did, however, send a letter to president Roosevelt encouraging the United States to begin research on an atomic weapon, and many of Einstein's theories went into the creation of it.The atomic bomb was not invented in the US, it was invented in London, England in 1933 by Leo Szilard and patented by him in 1934. However it took 12 more years, many scientists & engineers & technicians, and an enormous investment in new industrial infrastructure before the first atomic bombs could be built.
When did the US decide to drop atomic bombs on the Germans?
The US did not drop atomic bombs on Germany although the original purpose of the Manhattan Project was to develop a bomb before the Germans did. However, as the war went on Germany had to redirect recourses to other areas so they never succeeded in developing an atomic bomb. Once Germany surrendered, and the atomic bomb was successfully tested in New Mexico, the possibility existed of using it against Japan. And that is what happened
What happens to nagasaki and hiroshima?
The US dropped atomic bombs over Hiroshima and Nagasaki on august 6 and 9 1945.
