Screenshot of Robert Ballard sitting at his command center during our Zoom interview. Behind him, several computer screens show images from his explorations.

Screenshot of Robert Ballard sitting at his command center during our Zoom interview. Behind him, several computer screens show images from his explorations.

A Life at Sea: A Q&A with Robert Ballard



By Alka Tripathy-Lang

June 16, 2021

Robert Ballard—the man who found Titanic—has explored the ocean for more than 60 years with ships, submersibles, and remotely operated vehicles. Now, through the Ocean Exploration Trust, he continues to search the seas for archaeological wonders, geological oddities, and biological beasts.

Head to Eos for our conversation.