Beneath the ocean’s surface, hidden from view, lies a global nervous system. Thousands of miles of armored cables carry internet traffic, financial transactions, and military communications between ...

Racing against the inevitable, an undersea exploration company's expedition to the site of the wreckage could start soon, beginning what's expected to be an annual chronicling of the ship's ...

Imagine living underwater, not just for a few hours on a dive, but for days, weeks, or even months. One UK-based company is working on creating underwater habitats for long-term human sea exploration.

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Undersea agriculture. Deep sea mining. Human colonies on the ocean floor. These were the dreams of Capt. George Bond, a Navy medical officer. It was the age of exploration. While NASA made front-page ...

A small but growing number of wealthy patrons, enamored of the possibilities of undersea exploration, are donating the use of ships, submersibles and other resources to support missions that might ...

OMV Petrom looking to discover additional gas reserves to add to success of flagship Neptun Deep offshore development ...

New research highlights significant ecological risks from deep-sea mining, intensifying global debate over whether securing ...

Smithsonian magazine covers history, science and culture in the way only it can — through a lens on the world that is insightful and grounded in richly reported stories. In There’s More to That, meet ...

While NASA was trying to put a man on the moon, the Navy was quietly conducting a series of tests to see if humans could live and work on the deep... The Navy's experimental underwater habitat ...