Deep Sea Submersible to Take India Four Miles Underwater
The 'MATSYA 6000' submersible under construction.
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India is building its first manned submersible to study the deep sea and conduct a biodiversity assessment, an announcement that comes days after the country successfully landed a spacecraft near the moon’s south pole.