Titan likely imploded due to shape, carbon fiber: Scientists

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Titan likely imploded due to shape, carbon fiber: Scientists

(NewsNation) — Researchers at the University of Houston believe they have deciphered what caused the Titan submersible to implode while on a dive to the Titanic. The submersible, owned by OceanGate Expeditions, lost contact with a support vessel as it began a journey to the wreck of the doomed ocean liner. That kicked off a multi-day search effort to try to find the submersible before oxygen supplies would run out for the five people on board. A…