Dubna is a town in Moscow Oblast, Russia. It has a status of naukograd (i.e. town of science), being home to the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, an international nuclear physics research center and one of the largest scientific foundations in the country. It is also home to MKB Raduga, a defense aerospace company specializing in design and production of missile systems, as well as to the Russia's largest satellite communications center owned by Russian Satellite Communications Company. The modern town was developed in the middle of the 20th century and town status was granted to it in 1956.

There are several museums in Dubna, including:

• Museum of Archeology and Local History of Dubna
• The JINR Museum of the History of Science and Technology
• Museum of Natural History at Dubna International University
• Museum of Locks