India, Feb. 16 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:
Under the Government of India's Deep Ocean Mission initiatives, the Ministry of Earth Sciences has entrusted the National Institute of Ocean Technology with the ambitious task of designing and developing the 4th Generation deep-ocean human scientific submersible named "Matsya-6000," as part of the Samudrayan Project. This cutting-edge submersible is engineered to accommodate three humans within its compact 2.1-meter diameter spherical hull, marking a significant milestone in India's ocean exploration capabilities.
Following the completion of the design phase, various subsystems vital to Matsya-6000's functionality were identified and developed. The submersible fe...