The Chinese began exploring the interior of the Earth. They want to reach a depth of over 11 kilometers
Drilling began in the Tarim Basin desert in China’s northwestern Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. The project is expected to be completed in 457 days and has been hailed by Chinese media as a “landmark in China’s deep-earth exploration”. The narrow shaft is expected to penetrate more than ten layers of the continental Earth’s crust to … Read more