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Rare footage of the USSR's first nuclear plant in Obninsk (VIDEO)
Gateway to Russia
Nov 18 2024
Science & Tech
Archive footage filmed in 1955 features the operation of the first ever grid-connected nuclear power plant in Obninsk one year after its launch.
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