Peak hour №4149 18.03.1997 (1997)

The guest of the program is Vice President of the Russian Scientific Center "Kurchatov Institute" Nikolay Ponomarev-Stepnoy.

What was memorable about working with Igor Kurchatov and Sergei Korolev.

Filming of the movie "Nine Days of One Year" (1962, directed by M.I. Romm) on the territory of the institute.

What is fraught with the lack of funding for scientific institutions.

Can science survive on enthusiasm alone.

Journalistic investigation: is it possible to enter the territory of a restricted facility through a hole in the fence.

How is the security of the center and materials organized.

How are the problems of burial of industrial waste solved.

The project of nuclear engines for aviation and automobile manufacturing.

Nuclear satellites in space.

A holiday at the institute: the day of repayment of wage arrears.