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Inexpensive seafloor-hopping submersibles could stoke #deepsea #science—and #deepseamining
A company called #OrpheusOcean wants to go “deep for cheap.”
Orpheus Ocean's submersibles are designed to explore just this environment: squelchy substrate that teems with life of all kinds, from tiny microbes to worms and snails, along with egg-size “nodules” of metals—such as copper, cobalt, nickel, and manganese—that are crucial for technologies worldwide.
https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/05/01/1136734/inexpensive-seafloor-hopping-submersibles-could-stoke-deep-sea-science-and-mining/
https://archive.ph/8mSaL