October 19, 2020

NNSA establishes partnership to accelerate key artificial intelligence computing initiatives

NNSA, LLNL, LANL establishes strategic partnership agreement with SambaNova Systems to accelerate artificial intelligence computing initiatives

October 15, 2020

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NNSA is learning how to “bake a cake” for Y-12’s Lithium Processing Facility

The science behind baking a cake is at work at NNSA’s Y-12 National Security Complex.

July 28, 2020

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The story of Perseverance: How the Mars 2020 rover got its name

Son of NNSA employee won a nationwide NASA contest to name the extraterrestrial vehicle.

January 18, 2019

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Major milestone achieved for B61-12 Life Extension Program

The first production unit of the B61-12 Life Extension Program canned subassembly was certified by Y-12 National Security Complex four months early.

October 15, 2018

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Wide-ranging research at NNSA spans the spectrum

At NNSA’s National Laboratories and sites, research supporting our vital nuclear security missions spans the entire electromagnetic spectrum.

September 18, 2018

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Then and Now: Computing Power

From punchcards to supercomputers and HPC, computing has come a long way.

December 22, 2017

NNSA Releases ‘2017 Year in Review’ to Highlight Accomplishments Across the Nuclear Security Enterprise

NNSA today published the “2017 Year in Review.” The report highlights major accomplishments from the past year across vital national security missions

October 16, 2017

Science is the nucleus of NNSA

Nuclear Science Week is an international celebration of the atomic world. Just as the nucleus is at the center of the atom, nuclear science is a...

October 17, 2016

Meet a Machine: Z-Machine creates conditions found nowhere else on Earth

Sandia National Laboratories' Z-Machine plays a key role in NNSA’s mission to assure the reliability and safety of our nuclear sto...