78 years ago, the folks working at Los Alamos on the “Manhattan Project” lit the big fuze….
Big bright flash and lots of heat. But they succeeded in making the first Atomic Bomb.
For some real insight into how it happened, read The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes
Of course, this year the Media is making a big deal about it because there is a movie just released , so they gotta gin up interest…..