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On September 22, 1932, NBC conducted a live broadcast of one of William Beebe and Otis Barton's ocean deep dives in their bathysphere. Beebe and Barton narrated their dive to a depth of 670 meters off the coast of Bermuda. What was the level of public interest in the bathysphere and the broadcast?

by /u/JuniusBobbledoonary in /r/AskHistorians

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