NORTH PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Local middle school students designed and built their own underwater remotely operated vehicles, or ROVs, and on Friday they put them to the test. More than 600 students ...

When someone goes missing or drowns in Lake Norman, how do rescuers find them? In June, a possible drowning was reported on Lake Norman. Within two minutes of the call, the Iredell County Sheriff’s ...

Before 2023, the Department of Marine Resources would conduct site visits for proposed aquaculture leases by outfitting scientists with dive equipment and GoPro cameras — a relatively time consuming ...

Placement and powering of an AUV's propulsion motor. AUV battery chemisty and battery pack. Underwater docking and charging. Autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) typically feature high efficiency and ...

UK-based scaleup Beam, born from the recent merger of offshore tech companies Rovco and Vaarst, has launched the “world’s first” autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) driven by AI. The mini-sub can ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Pottstown's VideoRay, which produces underwater robotics systems, will be delivering its Mission Specialist Defender remotely operated vehicles — known as ...

Norwegian offshore vessel owner DOF Group has secured a new four-year contract with Petrobras for the remotely operated ...

Pontchartrain Conservancy is bringing science to life through its second annual Dive into Discovery remotely operated vehicle expo. Held at the New Canal Lighthouse, this five-day event is designed to ...

Traditionally, research teams deploy divers—limited by depth and oxygen availability—or use remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) with onboard sensors. Since both require boats on the surface, they are ...

Underwater vehicles rely fundamentally on the interplay between fluid dynamics and engineering design to achieve efficient propulsion, enhanced manoeuvrability and improved operational stability. The ...