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[–] [email protected] 24 points 9 months ago (4 children)

I'll call bullshit until someone is happy to point a better source out. The original tweet seems to be the only source.

[–] [email protected] 20 points 9 months ago

The logo at least lines up with a real expedition but could still be fake obviously.

https://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/okeanos/explorations/ex1605/background/plan/welcome.html

[–] [email protected] 8 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

It doesn't say at the bottom of the trench :0

[–] [email protected] 5 points 9 months ago

It's probably true that it's in the very deep ocean because that can is an old design and isn't rusting, which means it's an oxygen-poor environment.