10-07-2018 12:01 via theverge.com

Elon Musk’s mini-submarine ‘not practical’ for Thailand cave rescue, say authorities

The rescue of the soccer team in Thailand’s Tham Luang cave is nearly over, with a team of international divers entering today for what is hoped to be the final time. The divers will be making an 11-hour round trip through flooded passages to free the remaining trapped boys and their coach. They will do so, however, without Elon Musk’s purpose-built “kid-sized submarine.”The SpaceX and Tesla CEO announced he would try to help with the rescue operation last week, and refa
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