SUMMARY OF INFORMATION: PROJECT 8809, SESSION 2, RV-079

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The document discusses a nuclear reproduction facility in the Soviet Union that is also a nuclear research center. The facility is focused on the technical research and advancement of Soviet designs. There are advancements in "soft hardware" and radiation being pursued at this site. The presence of highly educated military personnel and accredited physicists suggest that the facility is well-hidden and protected. The Soviet Union is also developing capabilities in telescopic radiation and dealing with highly minute particles at this site. The target structures are larger than usual and have large windows allowing for light infiltration.

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Body:  Approved For Release 2000/08/08 : CIA-RDP96-00789R000400320001-2
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 Si te 111111 ...  nuclear reproduction  f a c i l i t y of  considerable
 size,   !. ?iii   located   1. I"1   ii:Y                       an~' isolated area of the f        Soviet
 Union.    It also serves as a vast nuclear research center
 dedicated to the technical  research and advancement of  Soviet
 designs.   The C r i ?   study of  t ? . f . ei::: 'l:: )`" t : : } . . . . . (;;) I;.;'l:'.:I. t::: ?is   is being pursued at  t h i s
 target                   Other       .. as    ,?'.?    t::) ? ?   specific concern   r.:Yr"t?:i?. are advancements
 site.             I"?ti'.t >                                                                                        in
 "soft hardware",          ...> } ,   ; t n;::?:".I.:.'::::.1"'It::1 needles"  and radiation.   New
 methodology  is being developed that will  make                                      "telemetry"  as we
 have known  it,            virtually            ?   , -ir;. t::?..            (l r t estimated 6,000 personnel
 t:a t:}t t t':: }.I.   c at
 this ;:a r  ,  employed  s : : . f a c i l i t y .   (1 cadre of  highly educated
 military personnel,                    accredited physicists,                             direct  the overall activities at the target                          F   .t..        ..    site  :i. ?~ is not :. very well
 site.
 hidden from sight.                            The presence and active participation of '   the
 "too many ~ s...raI"1'v                                                      represents  ;::1 ..!'7   exploitable security
 t..                   specialists"
 v^J G ? 5 ra t; n e ci s ..      I I")   't'. I"'I Ir:   future,  it w i l l             receive a great deal  of
 unfavorable publicity.                                                       The Soviet Union  is also developing the
 equivalent                       if '    i t s (?1 W (?i {:::                capabilities at  the target site.   The
 development of                                           telescopic radiation dealing with highly minute
 highly complex  rrtr.:YI")'"sri}".  is also ongoing i")C:~i::;:I.1")i:: ~ as ..
 particles
 in a                                                          at                                 this
 target site.   The site functions and operates  r'r)i..!t:::")   in  ..,:")i:;!        i?r
 same
 as   "Gardner/Gainer                              i:ai:aiir. does in ~:..)c?::?. Y   t.. iir.,    The
 manner
 (phonetic)"
 p r i n c i p a l target structures are bigger  than nor " rr) ii:Y .I. ?  they are
 w i d e ,  square, clean.   The presence of                 huge windows allows for   ra
 h i g h degree c::f:  light  infiltration  i n t o the b u i l d i n g s .
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