A fire broke out at the Chelyabinsk Tractor Plant, which is under Ukrainian and US sanctions as a manufacturer of engines for military equipment. Source: Russian Telegram channels; Ministry of ...

“Three years have passed since the Chelyabinsk (Russia) great scare, and during this time more than two hundred research papers — 50 in the last year — related directly or indirectly to the ...

When a massive asteroid exploded over the Russian city of Chelyabinsk on Feb. 15, 2012, it injured more than 1,200 people and damaged hundreds of buildings. In the nine months since the asteroid ...

On Feb. 15, 2013, Paul Chodas, manager of the Center for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS) at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in California, was preparing for a NASA TV segment on the flyby of ...

When a 4.5 billion year old relic from the dawn of the solar system hurtled through the skies above the Russia in 2013, we all heard about it. Now after over a year of poking through bushes for lost ...

The Urals city will now forever be known as the home of the exploding meteorite, but a bigger story – that of the upheaval of the 20th century in Russia – is told in its architecture. Photos by ...

Chelyabinsk, located on the Miass River the southeastern Ural Mountains, is one of those largely ignored workhorses that form the backbone of Russian heavy industry. When the town’s relative obscurity ...