Rock and a hard place
The mine contains about six million tonnes of graphite, a critical mineral, but most of its equipment dates back to the ...
How a Cheap Drone Punctured Chernobyl’s 40,000-Ton Shield
The steel shell that encloses the site of the world’s worst nuclear disaster was built to endure for a century. But war was a ...
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I took a Soviet sleeper train to a little visited country - it was a bargain
The 'Friendship' train links Romania and Moldova, and offers a glimpse into their past, as well as a curious ...
Dry dock, Soviet cinema, meat market — is there anything architect Asif Khan can’t transform?
Known for his revivals of old structures, the Londoner is reimagining two landmarks in the capital — and one in Kazakhstan ...
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Does Trump want Ukraine’s nuclear power plants, what has Kyiv said?
During a phone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday, Trump said the best way for Kyiv to ...
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Armenia’s AI leap: how open access and strategic alliances could supercharge a small country’s high-tech future
Armenia faces hurdles: geographic isolation, low resources and a brain drain. However, a number of successful startups shows ...
How did nine hikers end up dead, burnt and radioactive in the Soviet mountains?
The hikers were found dead outside their tent. Some barefoot. Some naked. Some radioactive. All outside in the darkness of ...
Women In Space: The Ones Who Paved the Way
With NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and her crewmate Butch Wilmore returning to Earth on Tuesday after nine months in space, ...
Mint Primer | Sunita Williams’ return: Is space travel so tricky?
In one of the most politicized and closely-followed space missions, Sunita Williams, an astronaut of Indian descent, spent ...
Russian cosmonauts became the only people to die in space after spending 23 days orbiting Earth
Soviet Russia's Soyuz 11 cosmonauts Georgi Dobrovolski, Vladislav Volkov, and Viktor Patsayev died on their return to Earth ...