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  2. Los Alamos, New Mexico - Wikipedia

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    Los Alamos is located in northern New Mexico between the Rio Grande and the eastern rim of the Valles Caldera on the Pajarito Plateau, approximately 35 mi (56 km) to the northwest of Santa Fe. The elevation at the post office is 7,320 feet (2,230 m) and total land area is 11.14 square miles (28.9 km 2).

  3. Ellen Cerreta - Wikipedia

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    Cerreta joined Los Alamos National Laboratory in 2001 as a Postdoctoral Fellow and then Technical Staff Member in 2003 in the Structure/Properties Relations Group (MST-8). At Los Alamos as a Technical Staff Member and Scientist, she has led a number of projects to investigate dynamic materials performance and provide insight toward advanced ...

  4. Las Conchas Fire - Wikipedia

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    From Placitas, New Mexico, July 6, 2011. The Las Conchas Fire was a large wildfire in the state of New Mexico, in the United States, in 2011. The fire started in Santa Fe National Forest and burned more than 150,000 acres, threatening Los Alamos National Laboratory and the town of Los Alamos. After five days of burning, it became the largest ...

  5. Los Alamos National Laboratory - Wikipedia

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    Los Alamos National Laboratory (often shortened as Los Alamos and LANL) is one of the sixteen research and development laboratories of the United States Department of Energy (DOE), located a short distance northwest of Santa Fe, New Mexico, in the American southwest. Best known for its central role in helping develop the first atomic bomb, LANL ...

  6. Los Alamos County, New Mexico - Wikipedia

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    Los Alamos County (English: "The Poplars" or "Cottonwoods"; Spanish: Condado de Los Álamos) is a county in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2020 census , the population was 19,419. [ 1 ] The smallest county by area in the state, Los Alamos County was formerly administered exclusively by the U.S. federal government during the Manhattan ...

  7. Project Y - Wikipedia

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    Project Y. The Los Alamos Laboratory, also known as Project Y, was a secret laboratory established by the Manhattan Project and operated by the University of California during World War II. Its mission was to design and build the first atomic bombs. Robert Oppenheimer was its first director, serving from 1943 to December 1945, when he was ...

  8. National Register of Historic Places listings in Los Alamos ...

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    State Register of Cultural Properties (SRCP); extends into Sandoval County. 2. Bandelier National Monument. Bandelier National Monument. More images. October 15, 1966. ( #66000042) 12 miles (19 km) south of Los Alamos on State Road 4. 35°46′32″N 106°19′06″W.

  9. When do new 'Selling Sunset' episodes come out? Season 8 ...

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    When does 'Selling Sunset' Season 8 come out? Season 8 of "Selling Sunset" will premiere on Friday, Sept. 6 at 3:00 a.m. ET / 12:00 a.m. PT on Netflix.