article_snippet.sent: The RV Keldysh and MIRs have made over 15 expeditions to the site of The wreck of the Titanic and have made over a hundred dives.
article_snippet.sent: More people have been to space than have explored the Titanic, and the dives aim to collect data for scientific experiments .
article_snippet.sent: The aim of the dives is not just tourism, but also obtaining imagery from the site, data and physical samples from The wreck of the Titanic to further research and be used in ongoing scientific experiments being conducted by worldwide scientists .
article_snippet.sent: Since Deep Ocean Expeditions began dives to The wreck of the Titanic in 1998
article_snippet.sent: After years of fruitless searching by many organisations the wreck of the Titanic was found by Dr Robert Ballard in 1986.
article_snippet.sent: Since that time multiple dives have been conducted by some of the world’s five deep diving submersibles, representing France, USA and Russia .
highlights_snippet.sent: The dives form part of valuable research, with data being relayed to scientists worldwide .
  