BY:NEVIN WEIGERT

Robert Ballard

Robert Ballard• Born

June,30,1942• He is still alive• He is a

oceanographer• He explored for

the USA• He attended UC

Santa Barbara, University of Hawaii, University of Southern California, and University of Rhode Island

Robert Ballard invented a one man sub named Hercules. It allows the controller to go to depths of 13,000 feet, This could help people in the future with deep sea diving.

These are some of his discoveries.The titanic in 1985

The battle ship Bismarck in 1989

The aircraft carrier Yorktown in 1998

The Titanic

Hercules

Robert and Hippalus Hippalus was a ocean explorer like Robert. They were both great explorers and had great discoveries. Hippalus was a explorer much earlier than Robert. They both had different limits in the field of technology. Robert is a explorer that will try to get children excited about exploring and that is what he loves to do. He has impacted many people with his astonishing research.

Discoveries of Robert Ballard and the impact

Titanic USS Yorktown

Robert has done lots of exploring the ship and others to. The examine of the ship can help make ships now more safe. Also the same thing with USS Yorktown we will look at this and see how we can make ships safer. We have done this with shipwrecks that happen today to.

Question

How have explorers from history impacted modern day explorers and how will those modern day discoveries impact your future?

Answer

Explorers from the past have told explorers in modern day the do’s and don'ts. And modern day explorers will make inventions to make exploring much easier.