Abandoned Kola Superdeep Borehole
The deepest borehole in the world is located in the west of the Murmansk region, ten kilometers from the city of Zapolyarny and very close...
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Cemetery of Soviet computers
The building did not stand out. Unremarkable industrial building, which was built in hundreds of Soviet cities.
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Secret base in the Siberia with Abandoned Trains
Near Yekaterinburg, on one of the bases of the Russian Railways, in the open air, rare trains are stored.
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A space capsule graveyard
I have always been intrigued and attracted by anything that’s related to space. So, once upon a rainy night I opened the door of an...
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Abandoned Hadron Collider
A hundred kilometers from Moscow, near the Science City Protvino, in the forests of the Moscow region, was buried a treasure of tens of billions...
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The abandoned soviet HARP
Almost before the collapse of the Soviet Union near Kharkov was built an ionospheric research station , which was directly analogous to the American HAARP...
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Abandoned research laboratory
This time we will go for a walk in the autumn forest and visit a rather interesting place – an abandoned research laboratory.
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An aircraft boneyard
The first airplane was located exactly at the spot indicated by the satellite map positioning data.
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Abandoned space shuttles
A little more than a month ago I returned from a trip to the heart of the main space harbor of this country: the Baikonur...
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Abandoned Genetic Laboratory
Laboratory building of biophysics and radiobiology. Closed and mothballed since 2000. Located in the town of Michurinsk, Tambov region.
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Abandoned Energia-M booster rocket
This post is about the abandoned dynamic test system at the site 112 of the Baikonur Cosmodrome.
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Old English Steam Machine in the Siberian Taiga
Krasnoyarsk bicycle traveler Vladimir Chernikov and his colleague in the Russian Geographical Society Dmitry Semenov discovered an old English steam machine in the Siberian taiga.
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An abandoned chemistry lab
When a large industry starts to decline and fall apart, it often drags down its scientific institutions and manufacturing facilities, too.
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A uranium mine on the Kolyma River
At the 222 kilometer post (mile 138) of the Tenkinskiy Route near the Kolyma River there is a brightly colored sign warning about radiation.
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Abandoned Murmansk Marine Biology Institute base
Continuing the story about the small town of Dalniye Zelentsy.
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Abandoned Cable Car Station
Having noticed this place 5 years ago, I have traveled many times since then, but only this year I managed to get here.
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Abandoned Special Purpose Research Institute
Well, the abandoned high-rise building of one of the special purpose research institutes of the Moscow region is in front of us.
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An airplane graveyard
On our way home from the Crimea in 2002 we had a chance to visit a very interesting site in the Zaporizhzhia region of Ukraine.
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Mysterious dissected skulls found at Chukotka mining sites
Uranium mines of the Chukotka peninsula, that were the source for material used in the making of the first Soviet nuclear bombs, are something of...
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A partially constructed essential oil production plant
Did you know that Europe’s largest lavender field, with an area of 120 hectares, is located in Crimea?
