Project Mohole
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Project Mohole was an attempt in the early 1960s to drill through the Earth's crust to obtain samples of the Mohorovičić discontinuity, or Moho, the boundary between the Earth's crust and mantle. The
Dr. Gordon Lill, deputy director of the National Ocean Survey, and head of the American Miscellaneous Society, the founding group of the Deep Sea Drilling Project
A model of the proposed Mohole drilling platform designed by Brown & Root
The Glomar Challenger, launched in 1968, was the drill ship for NSF's Deep Sea Drilling Project.
Mars trilogy
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The Mars trilogy is a series of science fiction novels by Kim Stanley Robinson that chronicles the settlement and terraforming of the planet Mars through the personal and detailed viewpoints of a wide
Project Mohole
…successful, the idea led to projects such as NSF's Deep Sea Drilling Project, and attempts to drill to extraordinary depths have continued. The sci-fi Mars novel series has several deep holes in the Martian crust called Moholes. They are deep enough that the hole becomes hot from the mantle and provides heat to the…
The Martians
Covers of the Mars trilogy by Harper Voyager 2009 (UK)
Terraforming Mars (2026 to 2212). The main novels are from Kim Stanley Robinson's "Mars trilogy" series