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Project Acronym: IDDP-2 | State: Completed | Expedition ID: 5029

ins.: 2016-10-20 02:00, 9 yrs ago
By: Scientists
Category: IDDP-2
IDDP-2

IDDP: 2016-10-20

The drill bit got stuck again at 3342 m depth.
View of the IDDP-2 drill rig situated on a basalt flow that erupted about 2000 years ago. On the right are some of the geothermal steam separators for the power plant. (Source: Wilfred Elders)

The drill bit got stuck again at 3342 m depth. Currently, the drill crew are working to free the string.