Jacques Cousteau in Podcasts
personFrench naval officer and explorer known for inventing the aqualung and pioneering underwater exploration.
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And while the Moon mission was the big aim for NASA, Cousteau was the visionary who took things into the underwater realm.
In the late 1950s, Cousteau takes on the directorship of Monaco's Oceanographic Museum and helps develop a revolutionary underwater vehicle nicknamed the Diving Saucer for its resemblance to the classic UFO shape.
Despite the controversies, the film propels Cousteau to worldwide fame.
And at that point, the Cousteau team decided that the sharks were the killers.
Nicknamed the shepherdess, Simone is adored by the crew, and the Cousteau's sons join their parents on their holidays from boarding school.
It sold millions of copies and became a phenomenon, and it really lifted Cousteau into the realms.
The Silent World really was the book that launched Jacques into the public sphere, into public recognition.
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