k Site of Project Gasbuggy, a nuclear fracking experiment Site of Project Gasbuggy, a 1967 nuclear explosion designed to fracture rock to extract natural gas in Dulce, New Mexico, USA. The project was part of Operation Plowshare, a government program aimed at finding peaceful uses for nuclear explosions. It worked as planned, except that the gas that was liberated was too radioactive to be used., Photo by JIM WESTSCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY Stock Photo - Afloimages
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Site of Project Gasbuggy, a nuclear fracking experiment Site of Project Gasbuggy, a 1967 nuclear explosion designed to fracture rock to extract natural gas in Dulce, New Mexico, USA. The project was part of Operation Plowshare, a government program aimed at finding peaceful uses for nuclear explosions. It worked as planned, except that the gas that was liberated was too radioactive to be used., Photo by JIM WEST SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
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Site of Project Gasbuggy, a nuclear fracking experiment

Site of Project Gasbuggy, a 1967 nuclear explosion designed to fracture rock to extract natural gas in Dulce, New Mexico, USA. The project was part of Operation Plowshare, a government program aimed at finding peaceful uses for nuclear explosions. It worked as planned, except that the gas that was liberated was too radioactive to be used., Photo by JIM WEST/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

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