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Billionaire Plans Titanic Dive with Advanced Submersible

Larry Connor aims to demonstrate safety and innovation in deep-sea exploration following last year's OceanGate disaster.

  • Larry Connor is collaborating with Triton Submarines to design a new submersible for the mission.
  • The sub, named 'The Explorer — Return to the Titanic,' will feature groundbreaking acrylic hull technology.
  • The dive is scheduled for summer 2026, with a focus on scientific research and ocean exploration.
  • Connor's mission seeks to restore public confidence in submersible safety after the Titan implosion.
  • Connor has a history of high-risk adventures, including space travel and deep-sea dives.
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