After the record dive, the submersible was brought back on the expedition's main vessel - the DSSV Pressure Drop As well as the Mariana Trench in the Pacific, in the last six months dives have ...

The sub was hitting its marks. Next stop: the Mariana Trench. A five-day passage to Guam gave the expedition a bitter taste of the open sea.Mermaid Sapphire reared and rolled. The engineering ...

Only a handful of people have ever visited the bottom of the Mariana Trench ... The first explorers visited the trench in 1960 on a brief expedition, after which there had been no missions ...

It is found within the crescent-shaped Mariana Trench, the deepest trench on Earth ... HMS Challenger, whose expedition between 1872 and 1876 first located it and HMS Challenger II whose 1950-52 ...

The mission was nothing less than to build a submarine that could take James to the deepest-known point in the Earth’s seabed – the Mariana Trench, with a depth of almost 11,000m ... He also shares ...

The Mariana Trench runs more than 1,500 miles long and ... A sea pig observed during a deep-sea expedition. Photo: NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, 2016 Deepwater Exploration of ...

The expedition geared for early 2024 ... becoming the first to descend to the deepest part of the ocean, the Mariana Trench, in 1960.

The Mariana Trench is the deepest place on Earth, and we're still in the dark about much of the life that calls it home. Here are just a few of the trench's eye-popping residents.

It's located in the western Pacific Ocean near the Mariana Islands. The trench's depth was first measured during the Challenger expedition in 1875. But it wasn't until the 1950s that scientists ...

An curved arrow pointing right. On a recent expedition in the Mariana Trench, NOAA's Okeanos Explorer team spotted this sea cucumber and the unique way it swims. Produced by Grace Raver Footage ...