Rocky Flats Plant
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title:
Rocky Flats Plant
text:
The Rocky Flats Plant was a United States manufacturing complex that produced nuclear weapons parts in the western United States, near Denver, Colorado. The facility's primary mission was the fabrication of plutonium pits, which were shipped to other facilities to be assembled into nuclear weapons. Operated from 1952 to 1992, the complex was under the control of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission (AEC), succeeded by the Department of Energy (DOE) in 1977. Plutonium pit production was halted in 19
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description:
Defunct American nuclear weapons manufacturing site in Colorado
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocky_Flats_Plant
date created:
2004-04-05T17:04:43Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T19:58:35Z
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