Nicolle Charbonneau

Lost In Space

Lost In Space

On a chilly December day in 1997, more than 2,000 metres below the surface of the earth, a story was taking shape in Stephen Strauss' mind

The Globe and Mail‘s veteran science reporter–a tall, burly, balding man with green/grey eyes and greying hair that stands straight off his head was at the bottom of Inco’s Creighton Mine near Sudbury, Ontario. His mind was filled with the day’s experiences: the four_minute, ear_popping elevator ride straight down (a distance equivalent to five stacked […]