[HN Gopher] The Joides Resolution may have sailed its last exped...
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       The Joides Resolution may have sailed its last expedition
        
       Author : cyberlimerence
       Score  : 21 points
       Date   : 2024-10-09 07:58 UTC (2 days ago)
        
 (HTM) web link (www.theguardian.com)
 (TXT) w3m dump (www.theguardian.com)
        
       | dang wrote:
       | Related: _Dismantling the Ship That Drilled for the Ocean 's
       | Deepest Secrets_
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       | https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/26/science/drilling-ship-sci...
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       | https://archive.is/3UMcU
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       | (via https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41360598, but no
       | comments there)
        
       | r00fus wrote:
       | So this ship exists, but the funding for the expeditions have
       | been cancelled from the NSF (US).
       | 
       | The wrinkle at the end seems to posit the China challenge - and
       | possibly that's for the best as the US seems to have given up on
       | non-military seafaring ventures.
        
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