Moving Steadily Downwards
People haven’t quite given up on reaching our planet’s core yet, however. The efforts have now turned to our oceans, where the International Ocean Discovery Program’s drilling platforms tirelessly proceed with their scouring of the world underneath the ocean. The experts involved constantly suffer technical malfunctions and supreme temperatures as they carry the torch of their Russian and American predecessors in search of hidden wonders. Whether they will encounter the same catastrophic end that the Russian crew did is up for debate.
Moving Steadily Downwards
The World Beneath
While many subterranean explorers will try their best to hit the Earth’s core, others will trailblaze through other pioneering deep routes, such as the two-man submersible that headed off through the freezing Antarctica waters. They were going where no human had ever been before, far below the waves close to the South Pole in search of new phenomena. What the two brave souls and their monitoring team found was a mind-blowing peek at a realm beyond our wildest dreams.
The World Beneath
