CHINA-XINJIANG-DRILLING-BOREHOLE-DEEP-EARTH-EXPLORATION (CN)
(230530) -- URUMQI, May 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on May 30, 2023 shows the drilling project of a borehole over 10,000 meters deep for scientific exploration in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
The drilling of China's first borehole over 10,000 meters deep for scientific exploration began on Tuesday in the Tarim Basin, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
The operation started at 11:46 a.m. on Tuesday. It represents a landmark in China's deep-Earth exploration, providing an unprecedented opportunity to study areas of the planet deep beneath the surface. (Xinhua/Li Xiang)
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- 2023/5/30 00:00:00
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