Re:Researchers reached the bottom of ice sheet at -2670M aft...
by robotnikman on Monday July 31, 2023 @04:38PM
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>electromechanical drill designed to take 122 mm (4.8-inch) diameter ice cores
Interesting that they choose 122mm as the core size when designing the drill. It makes me wonder if its built from a decommissioned and repurposed 122mm artillery gun barrel.
Interesting that they choose 122mm as the core size when designing the drill. It makes me wonder if its built from a decommissioned and repurposed 122mm artillery gun barrel.