Here you will
find our largest selection of photographs.
This archival collection includes
images dating back to the late 1980s.
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![Heater assembly construction for the drift sale test in July 1997.](images/ym_15179_thumbnail.jpg) |
Heater assembly
construction for the drift scale test
in July 1997. |
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![Secretary of Energy Federico Peña visits Yucca Mountain in August 1997.](images/ym_15795_thumbnail.jpg) |
Secretary of Energy Federico
Peña visits Yucca Mountain in
August 1997. |
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![Heater test start-up ceremonies on December 3, 1997.](images/ym_16583_thumbnail.jpg) |
Heater test
start-up ceremonies on December 3, 1997. |
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![Construction activities at the intersection of the main drift and the cross drift in January 1998.](images/ym_16902_thumbnail.jpg) |
Construction activities
at the intersection of the main drift
and the cross drift in January 1998. |
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![Moisture migration experiment in Alcove 1 of the Exploratory Studies Facility in March 1998.](images/ym_17341_thumbnail.jpg) |
Moisture migration experiment
in Alcove 1 of the Exploratory Studies
Facility in March 1998. |
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![16-foot-diameter boring machine assembly in the launch bay of the Exploratory Studies Facility, March 1998.](images/ym_17451_thumbnail.jpg) |
16-foot-diameter boring
machine assembly in the launch bay of
the Exploratory Studies Facility, March
1998. |
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![Under Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz visits Yucca Mountain on March 25, 1998.](images/ym_17610_thumbnail.jpg) |
Under Secretary of Energy
Ernest Moniz visits Yucca Mountain on
March 25, 1998. |
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![Completed mining phase of the test alcove in Busted Butte, April 1998.](images/ym_17697_thumbnail.jpg) |
Completed mining phase
of the test alcove in Busted Butte,
April 1998. |
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![Test preparation activities at Busted Butte, April 1998.](images/ym_17703_thumbnail.jpg) |
Test preparation
activities at Busted Butte, April 1998. |
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![Secretary of Energy Bill Richardson visits Yucca Mountain on October 27, 1998.](images/ym_18647_thumbnail.jpg) |
Secretary
of Energy Bill Richardson visits Yucca
Mountain on October 27, 1998. |
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![!Engineered barrier system pilot scale test at the Atlas Facility in December 1998.](images/ym_18841_thumbnail.jpg) |
Engineered
barrier system pilot scale test at the
Atlas Facility in December 1998. |
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![Construction of the global positioning system monitoring site at Yucca Mountain in February 1999.](images/ym_19025_thumbnail.jpg) |
Construction
of the global positioning system monitoring
site at Yucca Mountain in February 1999. |
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![View of the engineered barrier system at the Atlas Facility in March 1999.](images/ym_19111_thumbnail.jpg) |
View of the
engineered barrier system at the Atlas
Facility in March 1999. |
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![Completed phase of the engineered barrier system showing drip shield and heater element at Atlas Facility on November 1999.](images/ym_19964_thumbnail.jpg) |
Completed
phase of the engineered barrier system
showing drip shield and heater element
at Atlas Facility on November 1999. |
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![Alpine mining machines are used in the Exploratory Studies Facility to excavate alcoves and niches for scientific testing.](images/ym_19996_thumbnail.jpg) |
Alpine mining
machines are used in the Exploratory
Studies Facility to excavate alcoves
and niches for scientific testing. |
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![Hydrologic monitoring in the cross drift, May 2000.](images/ym_20604_thumbnail.jpg) |
Hydrologic
monitoring in the cross drift, May 2000. |
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![Hydrology experiment in Alcove 8 of the cross drift in April 2001.](images/ym_21275_thumbnail.jpg) |
Hydrology
experiment in Alcove 8 of the cross
drift in April 2001. |
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![Heater element installation for thermal testing in the cross drift, April 2001.](images/ym_21285_thumbnail.jpg) |
Heater element
installation for thermal testing in
the cross drift, April 2001. |
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![Under Secretary of Energy Robert Card visits Yucca Mountain, July 26, 2001.](images/ym_21519_thumbnail.jpg) |
Under Secretary
of Energy Robert Card visits Yucca Mountain,
July 26, 2001. |
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![Public open house tour visitors on the crest of Yucca Mountain, November 2001.](images/ym_21601_thumbnail.jpg) |
Public open
house tour visitors on the crest of
Yucca Mountain, November 2001. |
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![On January 7, 2002, Secretary of Energy Spencer Abraham visited the facilities at Yucca Mountain.](images/ymd_010702_2_thumbnail.jpg) |
On January 7, 2002, Secretary
of Energy Spencer Abraham visited the
facilities at Yucca Mountain. |
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![On January 14, 2002, the Yucca Mountain Project turned off the electrical heaters on the drift scale test. This completed the initial four-year phase of the test.](images/ym_21636_thumbnail.jpg) |
On January 14, 2002, the
Yucca Mountain Project turned off the
electrical heaters on the drift scale
test. This completed the initial four-year
phase of the test. |
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