~” "Announced United States Nuclear Tests -- By Event
ss Event Name) °°. | Date (G@CT)
“-- Location
Type
Purpose -- |.
Yield Range
Staccato
01/19/68
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
20 to 200 kt
Stanley
07/27/67
NTS
Shaft
Weapons Related
20 to 200 kt
Stanyan
09/26/74
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
20 to 200 kt
Starfish Prime
07/09/62
Johnston Island
Rocket
Weapons Effects
1.4 MT
Starwort
04/26/73
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
90 kt
Sterling
Nuclear test detection experiment
12/03/66
Hattiesburg
Shaft
Vela Uniform
380 tons
Stillwater
02/08/62
NTS
Shaft
Weapons Related
3.07 kt
Stilt
12/15/67
NTS
Shaft
Weapons Related
Less than 20 kt
Stilton
06/03/75
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
20 to 200 kt
Stinger
03/22/68
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
20 to 200 kt
Stoat
Accidental release of radioactivity
01/09/62
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
5.1 kt
Stoddard
Excavation device development
09/17/68
NTS
Shaft
Plowshare
20 to 200 kt
Stokes
08/07/57
NTS
Balloon
WeaponsRelated
19 kt
Stones
05/22/63
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
Intermediate
Strait
03/17/76
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
200 to 500 kt
Strake
08/04/77
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
20 to 150 kt
Sturgeon
04/15/64
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
Less than 20 kt
Stutz
04/06/66
NTS
Shaft
Weapons Related
Less than 20 kt
Sugar
11/19/51
NTS
Surface
WeaponsEffects
1.2 kt
DoD Event--Operation Fishbowl
High altitude--400 kilometers
area
detected on site only
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