| Cornerstone | |
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| Information | |
| Country | United States |
| Test site | NTS Area 12, Rainier Mesa; NTS Area 19, 20, Pahute Mesa; NTS, Areas 1-4, 6-10, Yucca Flat |
| Period | 1988-1989 |
| Number of tests | 11 |
| Test type | underground shaft, underground tunnel |
| Max. yield | 150 kilotonnes of TNT (630 TJ) |
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The United States's Cornerstone nuclear test series was a group of 11 nuclear tests conducted in 1988-1989. These tests followed the Operation Touchstone series and preceded the Operation Aqueduct series.