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Ocean Planet Exploration: MBARI Researchers Deploy New Imaging System To Study The Movement Of Deep-sea Octopus

by Keith Cowing

Editor’s note: When we start to mount Astrobiology missions to explore ocean worlds we’ll need ways for our robotic submersibles to observe and interat with whatever life forms they may […]

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Ocean World Exploration Tech: MBARI’s Advanced Technology

by Keith Cowing

MBARI’s Environmental Sample Processor (ESP) enables scientists and resource managers to monitor the health of remote aquatic environments. Equipped with advanced biological sensors and a wireless data connection, this “lab […]

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MBARI Researchers Discover A New Life Form DEEP In The Sea

by Keith Cowing

MBARI researchers have discovered a remarkable new species of sea slug that lives in the deep sea. Bathydevius caudactylus swims through the ocean’s midnight zone with a large gelatinous hood […]

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FathomVerse Mobile Game Inspires A New Wave Of Ocean Exploration

by Keith Cowing

Editor’s note: What would be interesting to see is an add-on to this cool MBARI app that allows you to imagine biota in the seas of Europa and Enceladus and […]

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Reinforcement Learning Allows Underwater Robots To Locate And Track Objects Underwater

by Keith Cowing

Editor’s note: When we send robotic submersibles and rovers to other worlds to search for life in remote and hostile environments, we’re going to our droids to be as smart […]

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Saildrone Surveyor Away Team Completes Uncrewed Alaska Ocean Mapping Mission

by Keith Cowing

Editor’s note: As we plan to use robotic probes to explore worlds in our solar system with oceans, missions that explore Earth’s oceans can serve as important pathfinders.

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