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To reach the bottom of the trench — the most critical aspect of the entire study — the team used a high-tech manned submarine, the Limiting Factor, a deep-submergence ... other popular places, such as ...

This is only the second manned expedition to the ocean's deepest depths - the first took place in 1960. The earlier descent was made by US Navy Lt Don Walsh and Swiss oceanographer Jacques Piccard.