Shot GALILEO : a test of the PLUMBBOB series, 2 September 1957 / prepared by the Defense Nuclear Agency as executive agency for the Department of Defense.
| Other author | United States. Defense Nuclear Agency issuing body. |
| Other author | United States. Nuclear Test Personnel Review. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication | Washington, D.C. : Defense Nuclear Agency, 1981. |
| Distribution | Springfield, Va. : For sale by the National Technical Information Service |
| Description | 1 online resource (82 pages) : illustrations. |
| Supplemental Content | https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo222708 |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Test of the PLUMBBOB series, 2 September 1957 |
| Series | DNA ; 6001F DNA (Washington, D.C.) ; https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2021092203 ; 6001F. ^A1467495 |
| Summary | This report describes the activities of DoD personnel, both military and civilian, in Shot GALILEO, the 16th nuclear test in the PLUMBBOB atmospheric weapons testing series. The test was conducted on 2 September 1957 and involved participants from Exercise Desert Rock VIII, AFSWP, AFSWC, and AEC test groups. This volume also describes the radiological safety criteria and procedures in effect at Shot GALILEO. |
| General note | "United States Atmospheric Nuclear Weapons Tests, Nuclear Test Personnel Review." |
| General note | "27 February 1981." |
| General note | In scope of the U.S. Government Publishing Office Cataloging and Indexing Program (C&I) and Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP). |
| General note | GPO Cataloging Record Distribution Program (CRDP). |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 62-64). |
| Funding information | Sponsored by the Defense Nuclear Agency DNA 001-79-C-0473 Subtask U99QAXMK506-08 |
| Source of description | Description based on online resource; title from PDF cover (NTPR website, viewed Feb. 15, 2024). |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Shot GALILEO. [Washington, D.C.] : The Agency ; [Springfield, Va.] : [For sale by the National Technical Information Service], [1981] |
| Technical rpt number | DNA 6001 F |
| GPO item number | 0306 (online) |
| Govt. docs number | D 15.10:6001 F |