Interesting places #radiation

Проект "Чаган" (также известный как "Испытание 1004") был первым советским промышленным термоядерным взрывом. Он произошел 15 января 1965 года на Семипалатинском испытательном полигоне в Казахстане, на площадке Балапан, примерно в 100 км к юго-западу от Семипалатинска. Взрыв был проведен в скважине диаметром около 700 мм. Мощность взрывного устрой

The recreation center "Izumrudnoe", also known as the pioneer camp, is located on the shore of the cooling pond of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, near the village of Lelev, among a beautiful pine grove. Before the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, this place was a popular holiday destination for military personnel, their families f

The Yubileiny Community House in the ghost town of Pripyat, Ukraine, is one of the characteristic buildings left behind after the Chernobyl disaster in 1986. Initially, it was a public institution that provided various types of services, such as equipment repair, tailoring and other household services. Currently, the Yubileiny Community House is a

Lazurny is an indoor swimming pool in the abandoned city of Pripyat, which has become one of the symbols of the consequences of the Chernobyl disaster. Located in the Exclusion Zone of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant on Sportivnaya Street, Lazurny was an important sports facility in the city. Having suffered from the accident, the Lazurny pool s

The Red Forest (or Rudy Forest) is a unique territory adjacent to the Chernobyl nuclear power plant and famous for its unusual nature. This forest became a symbol of the 1986 disaster, when emissions of radioactive dust led to its death. The pine trees that form the basis of this forest acquired a characteristic brown-red hue in just 30 minutes aft

The Vise of Death, or radioactive ladle, is one of the most striking exhibits in Pripyat. This clamshell bucket, manufactured in Germany, was used to clear debris near the 4th power unit of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant after the accident. In some parts of it you can place black radiation mass. It attracts the attention of atomic researchers, b

Тоцкие войсковые учения, проведенные на Тоцком полигоне в Оренбургской области 14 сентября 1954 года, являлись значимым событием в истории советской военной стратегии и применения ядерного оружия. Во время этих учений была проведена успешная проверка возможностей прорыва обороны противника с использованием ядерного оружия. Сброс атомной бомбы весо

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