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Alex Wellerstein just made a blog post which elaborates on how he knew it was melted down. Apparently the source is personal communication with Glenn McDuff, a
by vilhelm_s 10y ago
Alex Wellerstein just made a blog post which elaborates on how he knew it was melted down. Apparently the source is personal communication with Glenn McDuff, a retired scientist at Los Alamos.
http://blog.nuclearsecrecy.com/2016/05/23/the-blue-flash/ http://blog.nuclearsecrecy.com/2016/05/23/the-blue-flash/
- Sanddancer 10y agoThanks. That definitely sheds more light, even though I will admit I have some partiality to the romantic notion that it was jinxed even in its last excursion into criticality.