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Nuclear power plants and test ranges |
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 | Old Nuclear site in the Netherlands. It was operational till the mid-90s. The Dutch goverment always denied that there were nuclear wapens in Holland.... So, they let the USA do it..... |  | 01/22/2006 | 567 | 
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 | The UK Army Defence Evaluation and Research Agency (DERA) base now called DSTL - QinetiQ Chertsey and Longcross Test Track. Used for developing tanks (test track on the other side of the motorway) and now unmanned ground vehicles. |  | 01/16/2006 | 458 |
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 | Robins Air Force Base is home of Georgia Air National Guard 116th Bomb Wing, flying the B-1B bomber |  | 01/12/2006 | 397 |
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 | Global nuclear power plants, reactors, etc. Only Perry, Ohio, USA, appears purposely blurred (censored). |  | 01/05/2006 | 2,671 |
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 | Powerstation near Seaton Carew | | 01/02/2006 | 301 |
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 | Daya Bay nuclear power plant in China. East of Hong Kong. | | 12/23/2005 | 316 |
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 | A European cooperation in science. Eighteen nations work together to use the extremely bright beams of light produced by the ESRF's high-performance storage ring to study a remarkably wide range of materials, from biomolecules to nanomagnets, and ancient Egyptian cosmetics to metallic foams. |  | 12/18/2005 | 334 |
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 | Powerplant of Sosnovy Bor (80 kms west of St-Petersburg) was submitted to a new explosion which ... according to Russian official nuclear security council was of "no danger" (?????), just 3 people severely wounded and burnt (1 dead)! This is the 2nd accident on that plant since 1992... CNN report: www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/ 12/16/russia.nuclear.plant.blast.ap | | 12/17/2005 | 655 |
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 | Los Alamos is an unincorporated townsite in Los Alamos County, New Mexico. As of the 2000 census, the townsite had a total population of 11,909. It is home to the Los Alamos National Laboratory, which was founded to undertake the Manhattan Project.
The town has a total area of 28.1 km².
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 | The UK's most modern nuclear power station - completed in 1994 with a published lifetime to 2035. Now in high resolution.
Some images at :
http://www.suffolkcam.co.uk/sizewell05102002.htm |  | 12/11/2005 | 554 |
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 | Centarl nuclear de Embalse - Rio Tercero, Córdoba, Argentina | | 11/30/2005 | 259 |
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 | This is an overlay from the French nuclear test site at the Mururoa Atoll in the Pacific Ocean.
I hope you enjoy | | 11/27/2005 | 579 |
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 | Between 1947 and 1967 the rocket launch site and Special Weapons Test Centre (CEES), 120km south-west of Coulomb-Bechar, was used for launching sounding rockets, the satellite carrier "Diamond (rocket)" between 1965 and 1967, and the development of ballistic missiles.
On 0l July 1967, the facility was abandoned and turned over to Algeria, as provided in the Evian agreements o... | | 11/26/2005 | 419 |
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 | The range was originally set up in 1966 by the European Space Research Organization (ESRO) - one of the precursors of ESA. The first rocket was launched there on 20 November 1967.
Currently, ESRANGE includes seven permanent pads able to launch most types of sounding rockets and high-altitude balloons.
Esrange's latitude of 67 degrees north puts it just within the Arctic Circle - ... | | 11/25/2005 | 155 |
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 | Aldermaston is the headquarters of the UK's Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) .
The AWE was built in the early 1950s on a disused RAF aerodrome, and is responsible for the design and manufacture of the of the Trident submarine-launched intercontinental ballistic missile system.
It is the premier research and development laboratory for construction and operation of nuclear facil... | | 11/22/2005 | 340 |
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 | The Royal Naval Armament Depot (RNAD) at Coulport in the Clyde Area consists of sixteen atom bomb storage bunkers have been built into a ridge overlooking Loch Long. Trident missile warheads and conventional torpedoes are stored at the weapons depot, where they are installed and removed from submarines.
The loading dock can be see to the NW | | 11/22/2005 | 238 |
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 | Faslane nuclear submarine base is home to the United Kingdom’s strategic nuclear deterrent and the headquarters of the Royal Navy in Scotland.
RNAD Coulport, eight miles from Faslane, is responsible for the storage, processing, maintenance and issue of the Trident Weapon System and the ammunitioning task for all submarine embarked weapons. | | 11/17/2005 | 524 |
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 | This is the Yucca flat section of the Nevada Test Site where the DOE conducted both atmospheric and underground nuclear weapons tests. This bombing range is near the "non-existant" Area 51. | | 11/15/2005 | 1,511 |
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 | Volgodonsk - Russia | | 11/06/2005 | 448 |
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 | This is the only nuclear power station in Romania and the only CANDU reactor operating in Europe. The owner and operator is the Romanian nuclear state utility, Societatea Nationala Nuclearelectrica.
Cernavoda Unit 1 supplies more than 10% of Romania' s electricity demand. In addition Unit 1 supplies 60-80 Gcal annually for the heating of the town of Cernavoda.
Cern... | | 11/06/2005 | 235 |
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 | Spadeadam was a ballistic missile testing range in the 1950s. It is now an electronic warfare range (one of only two in Europe apparently). | | 11/01/2005 | 299 |
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 | Near Tonopah Test Range Airport (TTR)
in Nellis Air Force Range Area
Nevada, USA
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 | Duke Energy Nuclear Power Plant is a regional provider of nuclear power to the southeastern United States. | | 10/31/2005 | 409 |
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 | Kirtland Underground Munitions Storage Complex (KUMSC)
This is the biggest underground storage for nuclear weapons in the world. More than 3,000 warheads are stored there. If you zoom in, you can see many gates which lead to the storage complex in the mountain range. And you can also see that the complete area is fenced around several times on a broad stripe. | | 10/31/2005 | 669 |
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 | Maybe someone knows what this construction is for. It's located at Kirtland Air Force Base in the south of Albuquerque, New Mexico. This AFB includes laboratories and ranges to develope and test new weapons. It's also the biggest underground storage in the world for nuclear warheads. | | 10/31/2005 | 994 |
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