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Manhattan Project legacy

The highly radioactive and restricted site of Hanford was instrumental in producing the first atomic bombs used in WWII. Its toxic presence is the reason the Columbia enjoys a rare free-flowing state that the Lewis and Clark expedition would recognize today. The various reactors were named after women.

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Uploaded on April 26, 2021
Taken on March 23, 2021