Why we know more about the moon than our own ocean floor

The Astronaut of the Deep Blue Sea | Game Changers | BBC Earth · 8:16 · Video: BBC Earth · Watch at the source

In short: This video explores the innovative work of Dr. Diva Amon as she attempts to uncover the mysteries of the deep sea, a frontier that remains largely unexplored compared to the lunar surface.

In this episode of Game Changers, Dr. Diva Amon highlights the vast knowledge gap between lunar exploration and oceanography. While humanity has mapped much of the moon, the ocean floor remains a vast, unknown territory. The film showcases the extraordinary efforts of scientists in STEM careers working to shine a light on these hidden underwater worlds.

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