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- This all-electric personal submarine can dive up to 400 feet Wed, 26 Aug 15, 3:40amThe two-person Deepflight Dragon is only 16.4 feet long and 6.2 feet wide and has been designed for easy launching and piloting. Onboard Dive Manager software monitors the critical functions of the sub and sets the depth...
- Passengers can dive to 400 feet in this all-electric personal submarine Tue, 25 Aug 15, 3:00pmThe two-person Deepflight Dragon is only 16.4 feet long and 6.2 feet wide and has been designed for easy launching and piloting. Onboard Dive Manager software monitors the critical functions of the sub and sets the depth...
- Wave Glider SV3: Liquid Robotics Unveils Faster, More Powerful Wave and Solar-Powered Robot Wed, 10 Apr 13, 7:00amWe’ve been following Liquid Robotics’ solar and wave-powered robot here at Inhabitat for some time as it's gone from tracking great white sharks and hurricanes to making a record-breaking trip across the Pacific...
- Filmmaker James Cameron Donates his Deepsea Challenger Submarine to the Oceanographic Institution Thu, 28 Mar 13, 12:36amExplorer and filmmaker James Cameron just announced plans to donate the submarine he used last year to reach the oceans’ deepest point to the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI). The engineering advancements...
- Filmmaker James Cameron Donates the Deepsea Challenger Submarine to Oceanographic Institution Thu, 28 Mar 13, 12:36amExplorer and filmmaker James Cameron is giving the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) the submarine he used last year to reach the oceans’ deepest point. The engineering advancements of the high-tech submersible...
- The Ocean Observatories Initiative Is a “Hubble Telescope for the World’s Oceans” Thu, 13 Sep 12, 6:55amIn order to fully understand the world’s oceans a new program called The Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI) has just been launched. The program will span 25-years and be responsible for managing a networked set of...
- James Cameron Completes Historic Dive Into Deepest Point on the Planet, Mariana Trench Wed, 28 Mar 12, 4:00amOn Monday morning, James Cameron completed his historic journey to the Mariana Trench – the deepest point on the planet. The director of such blockbuster movies as Titanic and Avatar dove almost seven miles under the...
- PacX Wave-Powered Robots Set World Distance Record While Studying the Health of the Ocean Sat, 17 Mar 12, 3:15amIf you thought there could be nothing better than a world-record-setting wave-powered nautical robot, you were wrong. The PacX Wave Glider team of robots is all of those things – and they’re on a mission to save...