Three Men Died in America’s Only Fatal Nuclear Blast. The Cause Is Still a Mystery.

Three Men Died in America’s Only Fatal Nuclear Blast. The Cause Is Still a Mystery.

On January 3, 1961, the small Stationary Low-Power Reactor Number One (SL-1) exploded at the Idaho National Engineering Laboratory—possibly because of a prank gone wrong.

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