This visit to the historic Trinity Site traces the origins of the atomic age. Though the Schmidt/McDonald assembly house was ...

Archbishop John C. Wester, clad in black and flanked by two other New Mexico Catholic bishops, stood poised to venture into the White Sands Missile Range with plans to pray for peace and the ...

White Sands Missile Range will commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the Trinity Site test, marking a new era in scientific ...

The Trinity Test changed the course of human history and continues to have an impact on people in New Mexico, some of whom ...

We can’t know exactly how events would have unfolded had dissent been amplified, but we must now demand a safer future.

The first atomic bomb was tested 80 years ago at Trinity Site. However, most of us are not familiar with the Trinity Site ...

U.S. officials have said a strategy of deterrence may have to shift to accommodate increasingly adversarial relationships with nuclear countries.

The wives of the Pajarito Plateau are said to have paused to assess the changes in their husbands as the men returned late to dinner and supped with murky preoccupation in the weeks leading up to the ...

Alamogordo. The test marked a significant turning point in World War II that left impacts across New Mexico and around the world.

The White Sands Test Center hosted a courtesy meet-and-greet with the Chu-SAM team July 14 at Building 100. Gifts were exchanged between WSTC ...

On July 16, 1945, at 5:29 a.m. Mountain War Time, humanity entered the nuclear age with a blinding flash of light in the New ...