Who WIll Stump PEEC Astronomers Friday!
See who can stump PEEC’s team of astronomers 7 p.m. Friday, July 19. The nature center also will play the full-dome film ‘Incoming!’ 2 p.m. Saturday, July 20. Courtesy photoAnalysis: Los Alamos National Laboratory Supports 24,000 Jobs; High Pay Of Workers Generates Wealth
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National Nuclear Security Administration Proposes Expansion Of TA-68 Water Canyon Test Site
Existing TA-68 Water Canyon Test Site. Courtesy/NNSA
NNSA News:
The Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Nuclear Security Administration Los Alamos Field Office has posted the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) categorical exclusion determination for the consolidation of existing Los Alamos National Laboratory capabilities for the research, development, and equipment calibration for imaging techniques to detect materials of interest by expanding the Technical Area-68 Water Canyon Test Site.
Consolidation of activities will improve Read More
N3B’s Frazer Lockhart Speaks At VOLA Meeting July 22
Frazer Lockhart will speak on N3B’s cleanup work at TA-21 on DP Road across from the airport July 22. Courtesy/VOLA
VOLA News:
Te next Voices of Los Alamos meeting is 6:30-7:30 p.m. July 22, at the Unitarian Church, 1738 North Sage Loop.
The featured speaker is Frazer Lockhart, program manager for Regulatory & Stakeholder Interface at Newport News Nuclear BWXT – Los Alamos (N3B).
Frazier will speak on N3B’s cleanup work at TA-21 on DP Road across from the airport. He’ll address N3B’s accomplishments to date, as well as upcoming work. Lockhart will share N3B’s outreach activities,
New Issue Of LANL’s 1663 Magazine Now Available
Cover of the new issue of 1663 magazine. Courtesy/LANL- Averting a satellite-collision apocalypse in low earth orbit
- Chasing beauty quarks in ultrahigh-energy collider experiments
- Modeling the climate effects of sea ice
- Using ultrasound to look underground
- Protecting crops from untimely frost damage
- …and more!
New Mexico Tech And Los Alamos National Laboratory Make Joint Appointment To Work On Robotics Projects
From left, Joint appointee David Grow, Laboratory Director Thom Mason and New Mexico Tech President Stephen Wells at the ceremony to mark the joint appointment. Courtesy/LANL
LANL News:
- Engineer becomes first researcher hired under cooperative agreement
New Mexico Tech (NMT) and Los Alamos National Laboratory marked the first scientific staff appointment under their cooperative agreement at a July 11 ceremony held at the Laboratory and attended by NMT President Stephen Wells and Laboratory Director Thom Mason.
Appointee David Grow will work as an R&D Engineer with the Laboratory’s Read More
Environmental Management Los Alamos Interim Measure Shows Progress Reducing Contaminant Plume
Crews installed a monitoring well to help the EM Los Alamos Field Office and cleanup contractor Newport News Nuclear BWXT-Los Alamos better characterize chromium distribution in the eastern edge of the plume. Courtesy/EM-LA
EM-LA News:
The Environmental Management Los Alamos Field Office (EM-LA) and cleanup contractor Newport News Nuclear BWXT-Los Alamos are seeing positive results from an interim measure to contain and control migration of a contaminant plume in groundwater.
The groundwater extraction, treatment, and injection system has been fully operational for the past year Read More
