In northwestern Russia, you are going to find a remote peninsula that carries a huge mystery. A team of scientists had been drilling there towards the center of the Earth for decades. The borehole, which has a depth of 40,000 feet, is known as the deepest the human race has ever reached. However, something came up that put a stop to their plans of digging any deeper. In the end, they did not have any choice but to close it for good. But what exactly could have gone wrong? Read on to find out…
Above And Below
Is it really a surprise that we want to know what is going on beneath the ground? Humans have always had a fascination with the unknown. This also explains why we are so curious about the skies. Thanks to global space agencies and private companies, we have since expanded our knowledge of the universe. In 1957, the first artificial satellite was sent into space. This is far from the last time that we have sought out what we do not know. We have also tried to learn more about the subterranean at the same time.