ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — It may sound strange to say that nuclear weapons must survive radiation. But as part of its mission of ensuring the nation’s stockpile is safe, secure and effective as a deterrent, Sandia National Laboratories must make sure crucial parts can function if they’re hit by radiation, especially a type called fast neutrons. […]
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Survivor: Sandia ensures US nuclear weapons deterrent can remain effective, credible
July 22, 2014 – 7:47 am