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[–] sputtersalt@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

I feel like they left out the key point that his submersible went to the deepest known point on the entire planet (~36,000ft, almost 3x the depth of the titanic). it was only the fourth dive ever made to the challenger deep. and he didn't get turned into human salsa