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On March 26, 2012, James Cameron successfully piloted the DEEPSEA CHALLENGER—outfitted for scientific exploration—to the ocean’s deepest point, where he collected samples and documented the experience in …
The Expedition - DEEPSEA CHALLENGE
— James Cameron More than 50 years ago, two men climbed into a massive, blimp-like submersible, descended about 35,800 feet (10,912 meters) to the deepest point in the ocean, and became the first people to observe the dark underworld of one …
The Film - DEEPSEA CHALLENGE
As a boy, filmmaker James Cameron dreamed of a journey to the deepest part of the ocean. This film is the dramatic fulfillment of that dream. It chronicles Cameron’s solo dive to the depths of the Mariana Trench—nearly seven miles beneath the ocean’s surface—piloting a submersible he designed himself.
The Experience - DEEPSEA CHALLENGE
Aug 26, 2023 · Editor’s note: On March 26, 2012, James Cameron made a record-breaking solo dive to the Earth’s deepest point, successfully piloting the DEEPSEA CHALLENGER nearly 7 seven miles (11 kilometers) to the Challenger Deep in the Mariana Trench.
James Cameron - DEEPSEA CHALLENGE
Aug 28, 2023 · DEEPSEA CHALLENGE was the eighth deep-ocean expedition Cameron led. His engineering team spent seven years building the unique manned submersible capable of diving to the ocean’s greatest depths.
SUB FACTS - DEEPSEA CHALLENGE
Aug 29, 2023 · Editor’s note: On March 26, 2012, James Cameron made a record-breaking solo dive to the Earth’s deepest point, successfully piloting the DEEPSEA CHALLENGER nearly 7 seven miles (11 kilometers) to the Challenger Deep in the Mariana Trench.
The Team - DEEPSEA CHALLENGE
Richard Robles has supported James Cameron on seven previous deep-ocean expeditions. Specializing in launch and recovery and amphibious support, he has played critical roles in operations at sea, among them the return to Titanic chronicled in Ghosts of the Abyss and the exploration of hydrothermal vent sites featured in Aliens of the Deep. A ...
THEN AND NOW - DEEPSEA CHALLENGE
Aug 29, 2023 · James Cameron’s DEEPSEA CHALLENGER submersible deploys technologies unimagined in the 1960s. The craft is much lighter, using a special kind of foam to give it both buoyancy and protection from the extreme environment nearly 7 …
Systems and Technology - DEEPSEA CHALLENGE
Aug 29, 2023 · Editor’s note: On March 26, 2012, James Cameron made a record-breaking solo dive to the Earth’s deepest point, successfully piloting the DEEPSEA CHALLENGER nearly 7 seven miles (11 kilometers) to the Challenger Deep in the Mariana Trench.
The Sub - DEEPSEA CHALLENGE
Editor’s note: On March 26, 2012, James Cameron made a record-breaking solo dive to the Earth’s deepest point, successfully piloting the DEEPSEA CHALLENGER nearly 7 seven miles (11 kilometers) to the Challenger Deep in the Mariana Trench.