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Español: Una explosión nuclear ilumina la noche durante una prueba en los Estados Unidos.

The XX-34 BADGER explosion on April 18, 1953, as part of Operation Upshot-Knothole, at the Nevada Test Site.

The photo is from the Department of Energy, Nevada Site Office's Photo Library - Atmospheric, specifically XX34.JPG.

Alternative source: http://www.nv.doe.gov/library/photos/photodetails.aspx?ID=1048


Public domain This image is a work of a United States Department of Energy (or predecessor organization) employee, taken or made during the course of an employee's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain.

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