Why The Deepest Human Made Hole In History Was Totally Abandoned

The Distances Don’t Add Up

To give you some context, it might help to know that we know more about the surface of Mars, which is over 140 000 000 miles from our planet, than we do about the depth of the ocean, which goes roughly two miles down. Over the years, funding has been more readily available for projects involving habitats beyond our planet, than they have been for what is actually happening back on our home planet. Humans are curious about if there is anything out there, of course.

The Distances Dont Add Up