Olympic-size Mercury swimming pool / Nuclear Rocket Development Station / Base Camp / / /
IndustryTerm
nevada@nnsa.doe.gov http /
Movie
West Side Story / Oklahoma / The Longest Day / /
MusicAlbum
Oklahoma / /
NaturalFeature
Calico Hills / /
Organization
U.S. Department of Energy / Nevada Field Office / Atomic Energy Commission / National Nuclear Security Administration / Post Office / office of Public Affairs / U.S. Postal Service / /
Introduction Mercury, Nevada, a town 65 miles northwest of Las Vegas, is the gateway to the Nevada Test Site (NTS), now known at the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS). There is no evidence as to how Mercury was named,