In 1960, in the face of the urgency of the space race, the USSR built the Pluto complex in Crimea: eight parables of 16 meters placed on shells of submarines disarmed and operated by mechanisms of battleships. This radio astronomy station, built in a few months from recycled military equipment, competes with installations specially designed to explore space. More
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In 1960, in the face of the urgency of the space race, the USSR built the Pluto complex in Crimea: eight parables of 16 meters placed on shells of submarines disarmed and operated by mechanisms of battleships. This radio astronomy station, built in a few months from recycled military equipment, competes with installations specially designed to explore space. More