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On Titan Submersible Anniversary, World Rethinks Deep Sea Exploration

18 June 2024 at 10:15
A year after the first deaths of divers who ventured into the ocean’s sunless depths, an industry wrestles with new challenges for piloted submersibles and robotic explorers.

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A 2003 expedition by a piloted submersible to the wreckage of the Titanic on the sea floor, as documented in the James Cameron film β€œGhosts of the Abyss.” A pair of robots are scheduled to revisit the site next month.

Titan Submersible Investigation Declares Frightening Transcript a Fake

10 June 2024 at 21:29
The federal team investigating the Titan disaster found that a detailed recounting of the craft’s descent was β€œmade up.”

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The Titan submersible in an undated photo at the beginning of a dive.
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