Breaking The Record
Having scuba dived to a depth of 40,230 feet, they had beaten the previous record by 1989. (7.5 miles). This increased their sense of self-worth and security. If everything goes according to plan, they should be able to fly far higher than 44,000 feet by the end of 1990.
Breaking The Record
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Something Down There
Even more amazing was their prediction that they would be able to reach 49,000 feet by 1993, which was made in 1993. The tundra’s ice-covered surface, on the other hand, belied the presence of something startling beneath it.
Something Down There
