60 Years Ago, The CIA Lost A Nuclear Device In The Himalayas. It's Still There

At the height of the Cold War in 1965, China had just tested an atomic bomb. The CIA wanted to spy on Chinese missile tests ...

A lost CIA nuclear device still haunts the Himalayas, 60 years after a Cold War mission

A secret Cold War operation to spy on China ended with a plutonium-powered device abandoned on a Himalayan peak, triggering ...
Mathrubhumi English

What really happened to CIA's lost plutonium? A forgotten nuke on the sacred peak

CIA's 1965 nuclear generator, packed with Nagasaki-level plutonium, lost forever on India's Nanda Devi peak. Avalanche buried ...
NewsBytes

CIA lost nuclear device in Himalayas; does it pose threat?

A covert CIA operation in 1965 left a plutonium-powered surveillance device lost on India's Nanda Devi, sparking ongoing ...
The Pacific Northwest Inlander

Hanford begins turning nuclear waste into glass more than 60 years after pioneering the process

After decades of delays, workers at the Hanford nuclear site this October finally began treatment of the 56 million gallons ...
Click2Houston

From bombs to glass: Hanford site can now transform nuclear waste

SEATTLE – For much of the 20th century, a sprawling complex in the desert of southeastern Washington state turned out most of the plutonium used in the nation’s nuclear arsenal, from the first atomic ...