Quaise Inc. Drilling Rig (IMAGE) Science Communications Caption Simplified schematic of the Quaise drilling rig: (1) millimeter wave drilling components interfaced with conventional drilling rig at the surface, (2) Conventional drilling from surface down to basement rock, (3) millimeter wave drilling from basement down to target depth. Source: Quaise Inc. Credit Quaise Inc. Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.