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Away Team Droid Tech: Towards Automated Sample Collection and Return in Extreme Underwater Environments

In this report, we present the system design, operational strategy, and results of coordinated multi-vehicle field demonstrations of autonomous marine robotic technologies in search-for-life missions within the Pacific shelf margin […]

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New Deep-sea Worm Discovered At Methane Seep Off Of Costa Rica

Greg Rouse, a marine biologist at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography, and other researchers have discovered a new species of deep-sea worm living near a methane seep some […]

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