Chernobyl’s ghostly Red Forest, one of the most radioactive sites on the planet, has been mapped by specially-equipped drones to measure the extent of its contamination. Researchers from the UK ...

Map of fallout. As Russian troops ... By the time of the accident in 1986 at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant four of the six planned nuclear reactors had been completed and brought online.

The Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in northern Europe exploded on April 26, 1986, threatening the whole of Europe. The nuclear disaster was triggered by a failed safety test and killed at least 30 ...

1. Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant Location: Pripyat, Ukraine. In April 1986, one of the worst nuclear accidents in history ...

A wildfire burning in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, as imaged on April 5, 2020, by the NOAA-NASA Suomi NPP satellite. (Image credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information ...

It’s April 2019 and a group of us from the University of Bristol, UK, are being driven though the exclusion zone surrounding the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant (ChNPP) in a minibus laden with all ...

The giant structure constructed around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant to contain the radioactive material released in 1986 in one of history's worst nuclear disasters is crumbling. Soon, it ...