A Bit of Disappointment
What’s the story? When we entered the Hole U1383B with the 14.75-inch bit, Charlie, the driller, found cement extending up…
Animals on the JR?
Who knew that there were so many animals onboard with us? Not real animals, of course, but machines and tools…
Retrieving the CORK
Hole 395A was first drilled in 1975, and on Friday, we successfully retrieved the CORK observatory that was installed in…
Intro to seafloor drilling
Seafloor drilling is quite a technological feat, as I can now attest from first hand experience. In today’s blog, I…