Science Swimmer Attempts 5.5K Swim Across Pacific to Study Plastic Pollution By Yscien on Monday, June 4, 2018 Five and a half thousand kilometers of open water lie before Ben Lecomte as he attempts to swim across the entire Pacific Ocean. The journey of endurance for science begins June 5. VOA’s Steve Baragona has more. … TelegramWhatsAppPinterestFacebookMastodonNextdoorX Related Previous Post Next Post Related Posts Economy Science NASA, SpaceX launch crew to space station to retrieve stuck astronauts Economy Science Pi Day counts on never-ending numerical sequence for March 14 celebrations Economy Science Africa faces diabetes crisis, study finds