Gravitas: China's plan to dominate the Earth's mantle | Details of the daring mission
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Dec 29, 2023, 05:15 IST | Updated: Dec 29, 2023, 05:15 IST
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China is trying to drill through the Earth's crust and reach the mantle. Beijing has unveiled a ship named Mengxiang that has been tasked with drilling through the Earth's surface. Why does China want to reach the mantle? How risky is this endeavour? Can it endanger your life?
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