India Fast-Tracks Samudrayaan Submersible For 500-Metre Maiden Dive In May 2026

India is fast-tracking its Samudrayaan deep-sea exploration program, with the National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) gearing up for the submersible’s maiden dive in May 2026 at a depth of 500 metres, reported India Today.This trial represents a crucial milestone on the path to the manned mission’s ultimate target of 6,000 metres.Engineers at NIOT’s Chennai facility are currently
India is fast-tracking its Samudrayaan deep-sea exploration program, with the National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) gearing up for the submersible’s maiden dive in May 2026 at a depth of 500 metres, reported India Today.This trial represents a crucial milestone on the path to the manned mission’s ultimate target of 6,000 metres.Engineers at NIOT’s Chennai facility are currently
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