Goodbye Old Flame: Closing Turkmenistan’s ‘Gates Of Hell’ Turkmenistan's fiery football-field-sized “Gates Of Hell” sinkhole will finally be closed after burning uncontrollably for over half a century.
Dangerously Beautiful: Russia’s Kola Peninsula The exquisite beauty of Russia's far northern Kola Peninsula shines through decades of environmental damage in photographer Vasily G's breathtaking…
Ruskie Business: Soviet Wooden Space Shuttle It never made it to orbit but a wooden mock-up of Buran, the USSR's space shuttle, did spend 25 years…
Bark At The Moon: A History Of Soviet Space Dogs Among the many noteworthy achievements of the Soviet Union's space program was the first launch of an animal – a…