We Drilled Into A Lake Buried Under The Uzbek Desert. Something Has Been Waiting There Since 1977

Podcast: Galactic Horrors · Galactic Horrors

Opublikowano: 2026-10-30

In 1977, a Soviet water crew abandoned its drilling camp in the Uzbek desert, and the men who never came home were written off as deserters. One of them left a four-year-old son who grew up hearing that his father had walked away. Forty-six years later, that son is a Texas well driller who has never walked off a rig, and he joins a government survey sent to reopen the same capped bore, telling no one whose son he is. The camp still sits in its hollow among the dunes, and the ground there keeps its own...