Fangataufa (or Fangatafoa) is an uninhabited coral atoll in the eastern part of the Tuamotu Archipelago in French Polynesia. The atoll has been fully-owned...

atolls of Tureia, Fangataufa, Tematangi and Vanavana. France undertook nuclear weapon tests between 1966 and 1996 at Moruroa and Fangataufa, causing international...

France conducted nuclear weapons testing on the atolls of Moruroa and Fangataufa. French Polynesia is a semi-autonomous island group designated as an overseas...

full-yield test was probably the 110 kt detonation on 1 October 1995 at Fangataufa. It will be succeeded by the TNO, the Tête nucléaire océanique. Force...

tests of hydrogen bombs, which could not be done in Algeria. Mururoa and Fangataufa in French Polynesia were chosen that year. President Charles de Gaulle...

tests in the areas of Reggane and In Ekker in Algeria and the Mururoa and Fangataufa Atolls in French Polynesia, from 13 February 1960 through 27 January 1996...

1966 and 45 more: Moruroa and Fangataufa; in the atmosphere; Canopus first hydrogen bomb: August 24, 1968 (Fangataufa) Operation Achille June 5, 1975...

Alfa Force) on 24 August 1968, at the Pacific Experiments Centre near Fangataufa atoll, French Polynesia. The test made France the fifth country to test...

independent Algeria. France's testing program then moved to the Mururoa and Fangataufa Atolls in the South Pacific. In November 1967, an article by the French...

conducted 193 nuclear bomb tests above and below the atolls of Moruroa and Fangataufa. The last test was conducted on 27 January 1996. In 1946, Tahiti and the...

December 19, 2013. "The Radiological Situation at the Atolls of Mururoa and Fangataufa, Main Report" (PDF). Vienna, Austria: International Atomic Energy Agency...

(Antarctica) Cockburn Island (Polynesia), the name given by the British to Fangataufa atoll in French Polynesia Cockburn School, a secondary school in Leeds...

(English: Operation Unicorn), a French nuclear test in French Polynesia; see Fangataufa Operation Unicorn (Scotland), a supporting plan for Operation London Bridge...

resulted in the abortive trial of Wen Ho Lee.) The "Canopus" test in the Fangataufa atoll in French Polynesia on 24 August 1968 was the country's first multistage...

radioactive fallout due to the French military's nuclear tests at Moruroa and Fangataufa. Military officials were aware of the doses received by the island and...

Algerian Sahara, and nuclear atmospheric and underground tests at and around Fangataufa and Moruroa Atolls in French Polynesia. Four of the In Ekker tests are...

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France stirred up widespread protests by resuming nuclear testing at Fangataufa atoll after a three-year moratorium. The last test was on 27 January 1996...

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December 19, 2013. The Radiological Situation at the Atolls of Mururoa and Fangataufa, Main Report (PDF). Vienna, Austria: International Atomic Energy Agency...

from Algeria, which had become independent, to the atolls of Moruroa and Fangataufa, some 1,500 km (930 mi) to the east of Tahiti. This was motivated, in...

extensive underwater tests in French West Polynesia on the Moruroa and Fangataufa Atolls. This is incorrect; the bombs were placed in shafts drilled into...

December 19, 2013. "The Radiological Situation at the Atolls of Mururoa and Fangataufa, Main Report" (PDF). Vienna, Austria: International Atomic Energy Agency...

people were over-exposed to radiation). Nuclear testing at Moruroa and Fangataufa in the Pacific Ocean Fallout from the Castle Bravo nuclear test at Bikini...

(nuclear test): France explodes its first hydrogen bomb in a test at Fangataufa atoll in French Polynesia. August 22–30 – 1968 Democratic National Convention...

first thermonuclear weapon, Canopus (2.6 Mt), at the new facility at Fangataufa, a desert atoll in French Polynesia. All other French atomic-bomb tests...

volcanic rock underneath were used. Fangataufa Atoll 22°14′S 138°44′W / 22.23°S 138.73°W / -22.23; -138.73 (Fangataufa Atoll) The secondary atoll for French...

(English: Operation Unicorn), a French nuclear test in French Polynesia; see Fangataufa#History Operation Unicorn (Scotland), a supporting plan for Operation...

authority supervising nuclear tests on the nearby atolls of Moruroa and Fangataufa, which lie about 115 km south of Tureia. There was also a weather station...