Keywords: Praetorian Huron Landing - Test Chamber.jpg en A 1982 weapons effects test names HURON LANDING was detonated in Rainier Mesa The 19 foot diameter test chamber was 970 feet from ground zero the detonation point The diameter of the line-of-sight pipe at the detonation point was several inches Radiation from the blast passed through the pipe to the test chamber The U S Department of Energy works with the Defense Nuclear Agency in measuring the effects of blast-produced radiation on military hardware such as rocket nosecones warheads satellites and communications equipment This helps ensure that our weapons systems will survive the effects of enemy nuclear warheads 1505 CJ-0438-2 Federal Government of the United States PD-USGov Praetorian Huron Landing |