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Point Nemo: the most remote place in the world and 'spacecraft graveyard'

O point nemo it is considered to be the furthest place from any land on the entire planet. Located in the Pacific Ocean, this point is about 2,688 km away from any coast, which makes it an extremely isolated and inaccessible place.

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An interesting curiosity is that Point Nemo was named after a character in the book “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea” by Jules Verne.

Nemo, the captain of the submarine Nautilus, is famous for his quest for solitude and withdrawal from the outside world, traits that Point Nemo perfectly mirrors.

Despite being little known, Point Nemo is of great importance to science. This is an area of ​​vast scientific interest, as it is one of the deepest points in the ocean and one of the rare places on the planet where the water is completely pure, free of pollution and any interference human.

Spaceship Graveyard

Point Nemo is considered the ideal place to dispose of spacecraft that are no longer in operation, which is why NASA refers to it as the "spacecraft graveyard".

This segment of ocean is technically called the “point of oceanic inaccessibility”, as it is located approximately 2,700 km from any piece of land. However, it is often referred to as a Space Graveyard or simply Point Nemo.

Divers from the Navy's Mobile Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit 11 were tasked with recovering debris from NASA's Orion Program spacecraft launch. (Photo: US Navy / Getty Images)

People who tried to reach the place

Some people tried to reach Point Nemo. In 1997, French navigator Philippe Jeantot tried to reach the point aboard a catamaran, but ended up giving up due to adverse weather conditions.

In 2012, Spanish filmmaker Javier Bardem and his team tried to reach the point to film a documentary, but they too were prevented by the weather conditions.

In summary, Point Nemo is a unique and fascinating place. Though difficult to reach and explore, Point Nemo continues to fascinate and intrigue people across the world.

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