atomcentral | Rare color footage of Teapot ESS sub-surface Atomic Bomb Test @atomcentral | Uploaded December 2017 | Updated October 2024, 1 day ago.
Teapot ESS was one of 14 Atomic Bomb tests conducted at the Nevada Test Site in 1955. ESS was short for "Effects Sub Surface." Conducted on March 23, 1955 in Area 10 of the Nevada Test Site, the 1 kiloton bomb was placed below the desert surface and detonated. Sorry, this footage is silent. Real time actual speed of explosion.
Teapot ESS was one of 14 Atomic Bomb tests conducted at the Nevada Test Site in 1955. ESS was short for "Effects Sub Surface." Conducted on March 23, 1955 in Area 10 of the Nevada Test Site, the 1 kiloton bomb was placed below the desert surface and detonated. Sorry, this footage is silent. Real time actual speed of explosion.