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­Introduction Sedan Crater was formed on July 6, 1962, when the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, predecessor of the U.S. Department of Energy, conducted an excavation experiment using a 104-kiloton thermonuclear device.
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O. Box 98518 Las Vegas NV / /

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Sedan Crater / /

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U.S. Atomic Energy Commission / U.S. Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration Nevada Field office office / National Park Service / U.S. Department of Energy / /

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