White Sands Missile Range will commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the Trinity Site test, marking a new era in scientific ...

The Trinity Test changed the course of human history and continues to have an impact on people in New Mexico, some of whom ...

Archbishop John C. Wester, clad in black and flanked by two other New Mexico Catholic bishops, stood poised to venture into the White Sands Missile Range with plans to pray for peace and the ...

This visit to the historic Trinity Site traces the origins of the atomic age. Though the Schmidt/McDonald assembly house was ...

The first atomic bomb was tested 80 years ago at Trinity Site. However, most of us are not familiar with the Trinity Site explosion weeks earlier on May 7, 1945.

On July 9, 2025, White Sands Missile Range will celebrate its 80th anniversary, marking 80 years as the nation's premier ...

U.S. officials have said a strategy of deterrence may have to shift to accommodate increasingly adversarial relationships with nuclear countries.

Alamogordo. The test marked a significant turning point in World War II that left impacts across New Mexico and around the world.

On July 16, 1945, at 5:29 a.m. Mountain War Time, humanity entered the nuclear age with a blinding flash of light in the New ...

Twice a year, White Sands Missile Range opens the site to the public. The Army post has announced that its next two Trinity Site open houses will be on Oct. 21, 2023, and then on April 6, 2024.

Jan. 16—Twice a year, visitors flock to the Trinity Site at White Sands Missile Range in southern New Mexico. According to White Sands Missile Range, "due to unforeseen circumstances, (the ...