Terra-3

Terra-3 was a Soviet laser testing centre, located on the anti-ballistic missile testing range in the of . It was originally built to test missile defence concepts, but these attempts were dropped after the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty was signed.
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  • Type: Military installation
  • Description: Soviet high-power laser military facility
  • Also known as: “Объект 2505 ‘Терра-3’”

Terra-3

Latitude
45.85255° or 45° 51′ 9″ north
Longitude
73.51741° or 73° 31′ 3″ east
Open location code
8JQMVG38+2X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1505636344
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Wiki­data ID
Q1517337
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Russian—“Terra-3” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Тера-3”
  • French: “Terra-3”
  • German: “Terra-3”
  • Hebrew: “טרה-3”
  • Indonesian: “Terra-3”
  • Japanese: “Terra-3”
  • Russian: “Лазерный полигон Терра-3”
  • Russian: “Терра - программа разработки лазерного оружия”
  • Russian: “Терра-3 лазерный полигон”
  • Russian: “Терра-3”

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