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Re:Ask HN: Is it possible to dig deeper than the kola superd... by WheelsAtLarge on Monday November 21, 2022 @09:37PM (#33701059)
Probably not, the deeper you drill the more expensive it gets - exponentially. It's probably many times less expensive to use other power sources. It's not trivial so every additional hole would take great effort.

Here's an article about a company that is trying to do that.

https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/332693-digging-the-world...

I hope they can do it. It would be a great achievement.

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