Tchalinko Base



Tchalinko Base is a fictitious Soviet lunar base on the Earth's moon, mentioned in the 2001: A Space Odyssey film.

2001: A Space Odyssey
In 1999, Elena and a group of Russian scientists spend three months at Tchalinko Base, calibrating a new antenna. They later meet with Heywood Floyd, on their return to Station V, to see if they can acquire some information about the “epidemic” that was heard about at Clavius.

Non-canon
In World of 2001, the Tchalinko Base is located in the Tsiolkovskiy crater on the.