America’s Atomic Legacy: Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant (K-25)
Once a massive and highly secretive facility nestled in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, K-25 — later renamed the Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant — was a cornerstone of the Manhattan Project and a critical site for uranium enrichment during World War II. Constructed in the 1940s, this facility played a key role in the development of the … Read more