New centrifuge spins lasting partnership
The Weapons Evaluation Test Laboratory celebrates completion of a new centrifuge. The addition will enable the lab to perform more nonnuclear testing of weapons systems in the U.S. nuclear arsenal in a shorter timeframe.
75th anniversary speaker takes audience “Beyond the Moon”
The Los Alamos National Laboratory historian recounts how Project Rover overcame insurmountable technical problems.
Then and now: Tonopah Test Range control tower
The tower is known for its 360-degree view of the remote desert range. See how it's changed since 1982.
Class of 2024 Weapon Intern Program graduates ready to excel
Family, friends and colleagues celebrate the achievements of 24 men and women from across the nuclear security enterprise.
Vandenberg missile test helps launch Mk21 Fuze into U.S. nuclear stockpile
A Minuteman III missile lit up the sky over Vandenberg Space Force Base on June 4, a final demonstration of the operational effectiveness of the Mk21 Fuze.
USSTRATCOM commander and NNSA administrator address Sandians
National security leaders discuss today’s complex and evolving strategic landscape.
Little Boy postwar history mystery enthralls 75th Speaker Series crowd
Second installment in popular speaker series examines the early days of the U.S. stockpile.
Transforming testing one shake at a time
Sandia recently used the six degrees of freedom shaker to ensure that W80-4 meets requirements — a first for a weapons program that has been authorized and appropriated by Congress.
Nuclear deterrence all-hands meeting highlights California site collaboration
At the Labswide, hybrid all-hands meeting, directors provided updates on stockpile and modernization programs.
Then and now: Bunker at Tonopah Test Range
Lab News connects past to present with photos of an observation bunker at Tonopah Test Range in Nevada. The bunker was built in 1960 to observe rocket launches.