The design allowed the reactor to produce plutonium-239 by irradiating naturally occurring uranium with neutrons. Visitors to Hanford’s B Reactor see the towering front face of the reactor.

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The design allowed the reactor to produce plutonium-239 by irradiating naturally occurring uranium with neutrons. Visitors to Hanford’s B Reactor see the towering front face of the reactor.

Hanford's B Reactor was rapidly constructed in the heat of World War II as part of the then-top secret Manhattan Project, the U.S. government's mission to create a nuclear weapon before the Nazis ...

RICHLAND (AP) - Hanford's B Reactor celebrated its 70th anniversary this week with public tours and live music. Friday marked 70 years since the reactor was started up for the first time.

Free tours at the Hanford site’s historic B Reactor in Eastern Washington are extended through October 2024.

The B Reactor at the Hanford site was the world’s first full-scale nuclear reactor. Here, scientists and engineers pioneered the technology behind nuclear reactors.

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