Tag: Doomsday vault

• Thursday, July 29th 2021 - 09:10 UTC

  Details of Russia's planned new “Doomsday” aircraft disclosed as superpowers up military strength showoff

  

  Russian military sources have confirmed the country is working on what is known as a “Doomsday” plane, an aircraft that can serve as a flying command center in the event of a nuclear-armed conflict.

• Wednesday, February 26th 2020 - 09:22 UTC

  “Doomsday vault” in Norway adds seeds from India, Mali, Peru and Cherokee Indians

  

  The sealed vault in the Arctic built to preserve seeds for rice, wheat and other food staples contains one million varieties with the addition on Tuesday of specimens grown by Cherokee Indians and the estate of Britain's Prince Charles.