Country United States Number of tests 10 | Period 1989-1990 Start date 1989 | |
Test site NTS Area 12, Rainier Mesa; NTS Area 19, 20, Pahute Mesa; NTS, Areas 1-4, 6-10, Yucca Flat Test type underground shaft, underground tunnel Max. yield 150 kilotonnes of TNT (630 TJ) | ||
The United States's Aqueduct nuclear test series was a group of 10 nuclear tests conducted in 1989-1990. These tests followed the Operation Cornerstone series and preceded the Operation Sculpin series.
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