Inside Titanic sub mission with ‘1% chance’ of success as rescuers listen for hull thuds before air runs out on Thursday
The company previously revealed it uses Elon Musk's Starlink to communicate with the vessel, however, it's not clear what has gone wrong with the network.
The Nato submarine rescue system is fully "air portable" and can be loaded onto a mothership in a port closest to the sub in distress. The vessel weighs over 10,000kg and is powered by electric thrusters, generating a stop speed of three knots.controller, though there is no GPS system, with crew instead relying on texts from a team above the water.More than 1,500 of the 2,200 passengers and crew onboard were killed, and many died within minutes of being thrown into the -2C waters.
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