• Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 26th, 2012
Companies Plan to Drill in Former Soviet Nuclear Dumping Site

Companies Plan to Drill in Former Soviet Nuclear Dumping Site

The risk for radiation far exceeds the financial incentives, argue environmentalists

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 18th, 2012
Existence of Trillions of Carats in Russian Diamonds Revealed

Existence of Trillions of Carats in Russian Diamonds Revealed

These diamonds are about twice as hard as regular diamonds

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 30th, 2012
Water First Found on the Moon 36 Years Ago

Water First Found on the Moon 36 Years Ago

A Russian lander was the first to make this discovery

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 24th, 2012
Claims of Life on Venus Are Unfounded

Claims of Life on Venus Are Unfounded

A Russian scientist thinks that it may have found lifeforms outside Earth

Sputnik Satellite Turned 54

Sputnik Satellite Turned 54

The spacecraft was the first to reach low-Earth orbit

Singularity – How to Manipulate Time and Shoot People

Singularity – How to Manipulate Time and Shoot People

Old people can't aim

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 27th, 2010
Soviet Moon 'Mirror' Finally Identified

Soviet Moon 'Mirror' Finally Identified

Astronomers have been looking for it for a long time

Soviet Radioactive Cobalt Retrieved from Lebanese Laboratory

Soviet Radioactive Cobalt Retrieved from Lebanese Laboratory

It laid there unused for more than a decade

  • Sci Pry
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 2nd, 2009
US Not responsible for Pacific Nuclear Test Sites

US Not responsible for Pacific Nuclear Test Sites

The conclusion belongs to a panel of judges

  • Sci Pry
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 18th, 2008
GHG Emissions Still Rising in Industrialized Countries

GHG Emissions Still Rising in Industrialized Countries

Eastern-European countries lead the way in CO2 level increases

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • April 12th, 2008
Laika Commemorated in a Monument

Laika Commemorated in a Monument

The first animal into space

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • March 29th, 2008
First Lunar Orbiter: Luna 10

First Lunar Orbiter: Luna 10

Luna 10 celebrates 42 years since launch

Soviet Union to Be Removed from the Web

Soviet Union to Be Removed from the Web

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