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title: "Explosive Facts About Trinity Test, World's First Nuclear Bomb"  
description: "On July 16, 1945, at 5:29:45 AM (MT), the first atomic bomb ever detonated went off near Socorro, New Mexico. Here's some facts"  
author: "Abhishek  Sen"  
published: 2022-10-28  
canonical: https://yourviews.mindstick.com/story/1427/explosive-facts-about-trinity-test-world-s-first-nuclear-bomb  
category: "science and technology"  
tags: ["Trinity Test", "nuclear bomb", "nuclear test"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# Explosive Facts About Trinity Test, World's First Nuclear Bomb

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