IT’S been nearly three decades since the collapse of the Soviet Union, but the communist nation’s horror history of science lives on. We unearth five of the most terrifying experiments conducted under ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A Soviet-era spacecraft meant to land on Venus in the 1970s is expected to soon plunge uncontrolled back to Earth. It’s too early to know where the half-ton mass of metal might ...
Lithuania's startup scene is booming, with over 900 startups, and it's transforming Vilnius. Unicorns Vinted and Nord Security are based around Vilnius' Cyber City, a former factory site. Tech Zity, ...
Three decades after the Soviet collapse, Baikonur remains a key facility, specifically for manned flights to the International Space Station. For many years Baikonur was closed to outsiders. Even ...
The story behind the original MiG Soviet fighter plane is fascinating and traces back to the early years of the Cold War and the Soviet Union's quest for military superiority in the skies. The MiG, ...
The humble Granyonyi: Soviet toughness in every kitchen Long before high tech composites, the Soviet Union embedded a different kind of glass engineering in daily life through the Granyonyi stakan, a ...