Soviet Radio Telescopes
Deserted Village Irbene, and a huge radio telescope, a former military site of strategic purpose. Space Exploration "Star" (it is in / h 51429) was built in the 70's. It is a system of 3 radars, designed to intercept signals from satellites, submarines and military bases, as well as spy satellites, and to provide satellite communications. At the same time the village was built Irbene. It lived a few hundred people - military and their families, but to map the village has not been identified in the flesh until 1993.













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