Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie is a 1995 American documentary film directed by Peter Kuran and narrated by William Shatner. [3]Using restored archive footage, the film traces the development of nuclear weapons and their testing, from America's Trinity test of 1945 (hence the title) to the first Chinese atomic bomb test in 1964.
Project Gasbuggy was an underground nuclear detonation carried out by the United States Atomic Energy Commission on December 10, 1967 in rural northwestern New Mexico.It was part of Operation Plowshare, a program designed to find peaceful uses for nuclear explosions.
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Trinity_and_Beyond:_The_Atomic_Bomb_Movie&oldid=112928659"
William Shatner [1] [2] OC (born March 22, 1931) is a Canadian actor. In a career spanning seven decades, he is best known for his portrayal of James T. Kirk in the Star Trek franchise, from his 1966 debut as the captain of the starship Enterprise in the second pilot of the first Star Trek television series to his final appearance as Captain Kirk in the seventh Star Trek feature film, Star ...
Grable was the second of only four gun-type warheads ever detonated (the first was Little Boy, the last two were test firings of the W33; all other atomic weapons were implosion-type weapons). The shell, designated a Mark 9 nuclear weapon, had a diameter of 280 mm (11.02 in), was 1380 mm (54.4 in) long and weighed 364 kg (803 lb).
Trinity and Beyond: Narrator Documentary 1998 Land of the Free: Aidan Carvell Free Enterprise: Bill 2000 Miss Congeniality: Stan Fields Falcon Down: Major Robert Carson 2001 Osmosis Jones: Mayor Phlegmming Voice [5] Mind Meld: Secrets Behind the Voyage of a Lifetime: Co-host Documentary; Direct-to-video, also producer 2002 Shoot or Be Shot ...
The operation consisted of 29 explosions, of which only two did not produce any nuclear yield.Twenty-one laboratories and government agencies were involved. While most Operation Plumbbob tests contributed to the development of warheads for intercontinental and intermediate range missiles, they also tested air defense and anti-submarine warheads with smaller yields.
Film portal; This article is within the scope of WikiProject Film.If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see lists of open tasks and regional and topical task forces.