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Tethys 1

2014 (approx.)

Detailed Description

Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute researchers launch the long-range autonomous underwater vehicle Tethys from the research vessel Paragon in Monterey Bay. This AUV travels through the water without direct control from shore, collecting information about the physical, chemical, and biological characteristics of the surrounding seawater.

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.