Jiaolong Completed Program of Final Dive to 7,000 Meters Successfully and ZHANG Dongsheng from IACAS Assumed the Final Dive Task
China's manned submersible Jiaolong had successfully completed its program of deep sea dives, with a sixth and final dive to 7,000 meters in the Mariana Trench in the Pacific Ocean on Saturday. ZHANG Dongsheng from IACAS assumed the final di...
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Chinese Manned Submersible Refreshes National Dive Record
China's manned submersible Jiaolong set a new national dive record on Wednesday after reaching 7,062 meters below sea level during its fifth dive into the Mariana Trench in the Pacific Ocean. The Jiaolong got three water samples, two sedimen...
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China's Manned Submersible Jiaolong Sets New Deep Sea Dive Record and President BAI Chunli Cheers Jiaolong’s Success
Chinese oceanauts refreshed the country's dive record in a manned submersible by going deeper than 7,000 meters beneath the sea in a successful test dive on Jun. 24. The Jiaolong, China's manned submersible named after a mythical sea dragon,...
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China's Manned Submersible Makes Second Dive in Mariana Trench and ZHANG Dongsheng from IACAS Assumes the Second Dive Task
China's manned deep-sea submersible Jiaolong made a second dive into the big blue sea at the Mariana Trench on Tuesday morning. The dive started at 7 a.m. local time (2100 GMT Monday), after the leaking oil pipe of its hydraulic system had b...
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Chinese submersible, the Jiaolong reaches 6,671 meters in first dive into Mariana Trench
China's manned deep-sea submersible, the Jiaolong, completed its first dive Friday and went back to its mother ship Xiangyanghong 09. When back on the mother ship after a dive into the deepest place on the planet, three Chinese sea drivers we...
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