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Abandoned Missile Silos Across America That Travelers Are Now Booking on Airbnb

Curious travelers are seeking stays that feel different from the usual cabins and city apartments. Across the United States, a few decommissioned Cold War missile sites have been restored and opened ...
Newsweek

Inside the Triad—What I Learned From America’s Nuclear Arsenal | Opinion

My journey to complete the nuclear triad took me aboard both a B-52 and a B-2 stealth bomber, down into a Minuteman intercontinental ballistic missile silo and deep beneath the waves on a ballistic ...
WUFT

For Ukrainians, a nuclear missile museum is a bitter reminder of what the country gave up

POBUZKE, Ukraine — In the middle of vast farm fields in southern Ukraine, you'll find what was once a secret Soviet intercontinental ballistic missile launch site. Today it's the Museum of Strategic ...
USA Today

Inside America’s nuclear sponge and the $141 billion missile upgrade

Inside America’s nuclear sponge and the $141 billion missile upgrade USA TODAY’s Davis Winkie explains why the U.S. is spending $141 billion to upgrade aging nuclear missile silos.
Smithsonian Magazine

How a Missile Silo Became the Most Difficult Interior Decorating Job Ever

Mushroom clouds never figured into the nightmares of Alexander Michael. He was 4 years old during the Cuban Missile Crisis in October 1962 and, as a kid in Sydney, Australia, he says, "all the action ...
OPB

For Ukrainians, a nuclear missile museum is a bitter reminder of what the country gave up

Hennadiy Vladimirovitch Fil, 65, former deputy commander of the Soviet Union's 309th Missile Regiment, stands near an old Soviet air defense missile at the Museum of the Strategic Missile Forces, ...