Two radiation generators mark major milestones

Thursday, September 8, 2011 - 10:01 in Physics & Chemistry

Two remarkable pulsed-power machines used to test the nation’s defenses against atomic weapons have surpassed milestones at Sandia National Laboratories: 4,000 firings, called ‘shots,’ on the Saturn accelerator and 9,000 shots on the HERMES III accelerator.

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