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Hanford's B Reactor was rapidly constructed in the heat ... where students continue to embrace the "Bomber" as their mascot, and a logo of a green "R" beneath a mushroom cloud.
The B Reactor is actually one of three ... Local histories are hazy on which logo came first. During World War II, Hanford’s workers all contributed one day’s pay to build a B-17.
The government made Hanford and B Reactor the centerpiece of the Manhattan ... Seattle Post-Intelligencer Logo Construction began on June 7, 1943, six months after physicist Enrico Fermi turned ...
For those unfamiliar with the area, there’s a lot of information to take in. The B Reactor at the Hanford site was the world’s first full-scale nuclear reactor. Here, scientists and engineers ...
The one on the Hanford Nuclear Reservation in southeast Washington was the first full-scale nuclear reactor in the world. The B Reactor features hundreds of nozzles capping the metal process tubes ...
HANFORD SITE — A clock centered high on a big control panel inside the B Reactor National Historic Landmark says it's 10:48. At this particular time, it isn't. The actual time during this part ...
The public will get a chance to tour B Reactor, the main attraction of the Manhattan Project National Historical Park’s Hanford site, before it is shut down for repairs later this year.