Upgrades at Sandia's Tonopah Test Range Help Weapons Testing
Wednesday, June 21, 2017 - 12:22
in Mathematics & Economics
It's been a challenge for Sandia National Laboratories' Tonopah Test Range to keep decades-old equipment running while gathering detailed information required for 21st century non-nuclear testing. The Nevada test range has changed the analog brains in instruments to digital, moved to modern communications systems, and upgraded telemetry and tracking equipment and computing systems.