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Antarctic Away Team Mission: Ice Caves Near An Active Volcano In Antarctica

In 2017 a JPL robotics researcher tested new technologies in ice caves near an active volcano in Antarctica. Mt. Erebus is at the end of our world — and offers […]

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NASA Studies Cryobots To Explore Ocean Worlds

In February 2023, researchers from around the country gathered at a NASA-sponsored workshop to discuss the latest developments and a roadmap for a cryobot mission concept to drill through the […]

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Away Team Tech: Impossible Sensing Brings High-Tech Laser Lab To The Ocean Floor

On Friday, May 19, 2023, Impossible Sensing, along with a team of scientists and engineers from SETI Institute, NASA JPL, University of Washington’s Applied Physics Laboratory and other institutions onboard […]

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