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fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
6 days ago

CudaJet Unveils the World's First Underwater Jetpack for High-Speed Ocean Exploration | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

CudaJet is the world's first underwater jetpack combining advanced propulsion and intuitive body-controlled steering for fast, efficient underwater mobility up to 3 m/s.
fromWorld History Encyclopedia
1 month ago

Cousteau's Calypso: The World's Most Famous Research Ship

The Calypso, then known only as BYMS-26, was launched in Seattle, Washington, in 1942. The ship served admirably as a minesweeper in the British Royal Navy during WWII under the designation J-826. After the war, the ship endured a less-than-glamorous stint ferrying passengers and cars between Malta and Gozo. At least it received a new name: Calypso, after the figure in Greek mythology who kept the shipwrecked hero Odysseus enraptured for seven years with vague promises of immortality.
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fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Exclusive: Bedrock Ocean dredges up $25M to map the seafloor with robots | TechCrunch

Robots are advancing ocean mapping technology, providing clearer insights into the seabed.
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