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China has commissioned Tansuo-3, a deep-sea research vessel in Hainan Province, marking a significant expansion of its deep-sea exploration capabilities ahead of missions in 2025.
Discover the deep-sea adventures of the Shenhai Yongshi as it retrieves sunken treasures from the South China Sea. Dive into the upcoming documentary “Silk Road Sunken Treasures” premiering December 28.
A Chinese shipbuilding firm has delivered the nation’s first self-developed deep-sea research vessel, Exploration No. 3, designed for global exploration, including polar regions, with manned deep-diving capabilities.
China has commissioned the Meng Xiang, its first domestically designed deep-ocean drilling vessel capable of reaching depths of 11 kilometers, marking a significant milestone in maritime technology.
China’s first domestically designed deep-ocean drilling vessel, the Meng Xiang, has entered service, capable of drilling up to 11 kilometers deep, setting a new benchmark in marine exploration.
China’s first domestically built deep-ocean drilling vessel, the Meng Xiang, has entered service in Guangzhou, marking a significant leap in the nation’s deep-sea exploration capabilities.
China’s first deep-sea multi-functional scientific and archaeological ship, Tansuo-3, successfully completes trial voyage, marking a significant advancement in global deep-sea exploration capabilities.
China’s manned submersible Jiaolong completes its 300th dive, marking a significant milestone in deep-sea exploration during a scientific expedition in the Western Pacific.
This week’s science highlights include a Chinese breakthrough in chip technology, deep-sea exploration in the Western Pacific, NASA’s astronaut return considerations, and OFCOM’s challenges with online disinformation.
China embarks on its first ultra-deep-sea oil exploration using self-developed equipment, releasing a 3,000-meter-deep seafloor map. This milestone highlights China’s technological advancements.
China initiates its first 3,000-meter deep-sea oil exploration with self-developed equipment during the National Day holiday, marking a major breakthrough in offshore energy exploration.