Laser experiments for astrophysics

As part of the UK's commitment to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, AWE hosts an annual familiarisation course for inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency.

AWE's Nuclear Threat Reduction programme works closely with colleagues in the United States, a long-standing international partnership dedicated to strengthening global nuclear security.

A survey has revealed that AWE's Aldermaston site is home to a collection of ancient, veteran and notable trees, highlighting the site's rich natural heritage and reinforcing AWE's commitment to protecting valuable ecosystems.