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Just off the coast of Florida, 17 metres below the surface, lies Aquarius - the world's only operating undersea laboratory. Scientists can live in Aquarius for up to two weeks, giving them plenty ...
With Funding Gone, Last Undersea Lab Could Surface For nearly 20 years, the NOAA's Aquarius Reef Base has operated off Key Largo 60 feet underwater as the world's only undersea research station ...
Aquarius is the last undersea laboratory still operating. It sits on a patch of sand near deep coral reefs about 9 miles south of Key Largo, Florida.
KEY LARGO, Fla. — A nine-day mission that began Monday in the world’s only permanent working undersea laboratory is like living in a fishbowl in more ways than one: Anyone with an Internet ...
The Aquarius Reef Base allows marine scientists to leave the terrestrial world behind and live among their research subjects for days, even weeks at a time. It was deployed in 1993 by the National ...
Astronauts and marine scientists are expected to spend 10 days living in an undersea laboratory off the coast of Key Largo to train for deep space missions. The participants will also plant coral ...
After waiting out stormy weather and rough seas, a team of astronauts successfully began a tough mission Thursday, but instead of launching into space, this crew is headed for the ocean floor on a ...
Stern-view perspective of the Aquarius undersea laboratory. The Aquarius is back in action under the charge of Florida International University. Researchers are back inside the confines of the ...
Jacques Cousteau’s grandson is pushing for the construction of a real-life Sealab 2021. The proposed undersea laboratory is so foreign to our idea of marine studies that it’s being likened to ...
* Solicitation 01 – Posted on Mar 24, 2003 General Information Document Type: Presolicitation Notice Solicitation Number: NR-MR000-3-00005 Posted Date: Mar 24, 2003 Original Response Date: Apr ...
Aquarius is a permanent undersea laboratory that has been operated by the University of North Carolina at Wilmington - but no more. Due to a lack of funding, UNCW is pulling out of the operation ...
For nearly 20 years, the NOAA's Aquarius Reef Base has operated off Key Largo 60 feet underwater as the world's only undersea research station. The Obama administration has essentially killed its ...