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U.S. moves closer to underground nuclear weapons testing without any actual explosions

Scientists charged with ensuring the aging U.S. stockpile of nuclear weapons are good to go - if needed - say they'll start shipping key components to Nevada's desert next year to prepare for underground testing they call "tickling the dragon's tail." ....

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US moves closer to underground testing of nuclear weapons stockpile without any actual explosions

US moves closer to underground testing of nuclear weapons stockpile without any actual explosions
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US moves closer to underground testing of nuclear weapons stockpile without any actual explosions

Scientists charged with ensuring the aging U.S. stockpile of nuclear weapons are good to go — if needed — say they'll start shipping key components to Nevada's desert next year to prepare for underground testing they call “tickling the dragon's tail.” Experts at national defense laboratories haven't been able to physically validate the effectiveness and reliability of nuclear warheads since a 1992 underground test ban. As early as 2027, the $1.8 billion Scorpius project will make it possible to move beyond theoretical computer modeling to study in much more detail the conditions found inside the final stages of a nuclear weapon implosion but without the nuclear explosion, said Jon Custer, the Sandia project lead in Albuquerque, New Mexico. ....

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US moves closer to underground testing of nuclear weapons stockpile without any actual explosions

US moves closer to underground testing of nuclear weapons stockpile without any actual explosions
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