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The National Nuclear Security Administration has concluded a subcritical experiment in the Principal Underground Laboratory for Subcritical Experimentation
The United States conducted a subcritical nuclear test, the first since September 2021, a government agency said, in an apparent effort to bolster deterrence against countries such as China and Russia.
Marvin Adams, Deputy Administrator for Defence Programs said in a statement, "We plan to increase the frequency of these subcritical experiments so we can continue to gather important data on nuclear weapons materials, with no technical need for a return to underground nuclear explosive testing."
The experiment was the first in the Nimble series, executed at the Principal Underground Laboratory for Subcritical Experimentation (PULSE) facility in partnership with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
US News: The US Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration, under President Joe Biden, conducted a subcritical nuclear test in Nevada. The