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- Author
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KOSOWATZ, JOHN
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ARTIFICIAL intelligence , *SANITARY napkins , *UNDERWATER exploration , *SOLAR panels , *MECHANICAL engineering - Abstract
The article reports that National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and other government agencies are using the Saildrone design for lengthy marine data gathering missions, and one became the first uncrewed vessel to successfully circumnavigate Antarctica. It mentions that Solar panels power scientific instruments and equipment with vessels are monitored on their voyages via satellite, but they operate independently through the course of their travels.
- Published
- 2021