In 1970, Soviet scientists embarked on an ambitious quest to dig into the Earth's crust, creating the world-renowned Kola Superdeep Borehole in the remote Murmansk Oblast, Russia. Stretching ...

The Kola Superdeep Borehole, dug during the Cold War, remains the deepest hole ever made by humanity. In this video, we explore the science, history, and fascinating discoveries behind this ...

The Kola Superdeep Borehole is located in the Kola peninsula, belonging to the Murmansk region of Russia. The hole was created as a part of the Superdeep Boring USSR Project. 12 superdeep ...

On May 24, 1970, on the Soviet Union project known as the ‘Kola Superdeep Borehole’ began and over the coming years workers eventually reached 12,200 metres deep. But during their work ...

Located in northwestern Russia near the Norwegian border, the Kola Superdeep Borehole was created by Soviet scientists in a bid to reach the centre of the Earth. The hole is covered by a heavy ...

This endeavour, known as the Kola Superdeep Borehole, proved more successful, penetrating dee … Read more ...

However they would not be deepest. That record currently lies with the now defunct Kola Superdeep Borehole in north-west Russia, a Soviet-era scientific drilling project that took 20 years to ...

The Kola Superdeep Borehole SG-3 in Russia was the product of a scientific Cold War race between the Soviets and the USA to acheive new feats in underground exploration. Article continues below ...