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Event Name ..
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Date (GCT)
. : Location
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. Type
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Pascal-B
08/27/57
NTS
Shaft
Safety Experiment
Franklin Prime
08/30/57
NTS
Balloon
WeaponsRelated
4.7 kt
Smoky
08/31/57
NTS
Tower
WeaponsRelated
44 kt
Gatileo
09/02/57
NTS
Tower
WeaponsRelated
11 kt
Wheeler
09/06/57
NTS
Balloon
WeaponsRelated
197 tons
Coulomb-B
09/06/57
NTS
Surface
Safety Experiment
0.3 kt
Laplace
09/08/57
NTS
Balloon
WeaponsRelated
1 kt
Fizeau
09/14/57
NTS
Tower
WeaponsRelated
11 kt
.
09/16/57
NTS
Batloon
Weapons Related
12 kt
Rainier
First detonation contained underground
09/19/57
NTS
Tunnel
WeaponsRelated
1.7 kt
Whitney
09/23/57
NTS
Tower
WeaponsRelated
19 kt
Charleston
09/28/57
NTS
Balloon
WeaponsRelated
12 kt
Morgan
10/07/57
NTS
Balloon
WeaponsRelated
8 kt
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Unstemmed hole
Noradioactive release detected
Newton
No radioactive release detected
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Pascal-C
Unstemmed hole
12/06/57
NTS
Shaft
Safety Experiment
Slight
Coulomb-C
12/09/57
NTS
Surface
Safety Experiment
0.5 kt
Radioactivity not detected off site
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