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The National Security Science podcast is a spin-off of National Security Science magazine at Los Alamos National Laboratory. We bring you stories from the Lab’s Weapons Program—stories that show how innovative science and engineering are the key to keeping America safe. Or, as we like to say, better science equals better security.
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Brenda Fleming, J. Weston Phippen, Whitney Spivey, Los Alamos National Laboratory
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Episodes(3)
Learn to use a glovebox at Los Alamos National Laboratory
Want to spend some time in someone else’s gloves? Tune in to the National Security Science podcast to hear a magazine writer get (literal) hands-on experience as a glovebox worker at Los Alamos National Laboratory. Gloveboxes are sealed, steel compartments with gloves attached to their openings. Tec
Rocket launch at Spaceport tests new Los Alamos technology
Join Los Alamos National Laboratory for an audio field trip to a suborbital rocket launch. The flight took place in November 2025 in conjunction with commercial partner UP Aerospace, conducted the launch at Spaceport America. The goal was to test the performance of a new re-entry vehicle featuring a
Holiday memories from Los Alamos: Los Alamos Historical Society's Yuletide Tales with Mike Katko
As we welcome the holiday season and ring in the new year at Los Alamos National Laboratory, National Security Science magazine takes listeners on a journey into the past. You will enjoy excerpts from a special Yuletide presentation from the Los Alamos Historical Society. Storyteller Mike Katko shar