CHINA SCIENCE

Shenditake 1 borehole drill in China reaches 10,000 meters

epa11198671 Staff at work at the "Shenditake 1" borehole drilling station in the Taklimakan Desert in the Tarim Basin, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China, 03 March 2024 (issued 04 March 2024). The drilling of a superdeep borehole in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region had reached reached 10,000 meters as of 04 March 2024, marking a breakthrough in the country's deep-Earth exploration. "Shenditake 1" is expected to reach a designed depth of 11,100 meters upon completion. It is China's first scientific exploration borehole designed to exceed a depth of 10,000 meters. EPA/XINHUA / Li Xiang CHINA OUT / UK AND IRELAND OUT / MANDATORY CREDIT EDITORIAL USE ONLY EDITORIAL USE ONLY

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