Rutgers University’s Drone Can Fly In The Air And Dive Underwater
Drone and water don’t mix, but at Rutgers University, the researchers beg to differ. Unlike regular multicopters, Rutgers’ SubUAS “Naviator” Drone has no qualm about […]
OpenROV’s Trident is an ROV That Lets You ‘Fly’ Underwater at 3.9 Knots
Imaging drones, like those from DJI, revolutionized how drones are used and at the same time, created a whole new category of hobby. OpenROV is […]
Seawolf Will Take Your GoPro 10m Deep into the Ocean to Capture Underwater Footages
GoPro has seen wide applications, but one place it hasn’t quite been to is the deep blue sea. Not surprisingly cos’ not everyone is keen […]
U.S. Navy’s New Underwater Robot Takes On The Likeness of a Shark and Behaves Like One Too
When you are spying on someone (not that you should, really), the last thing you want is to spook your subject with the obvious. That […]
Ziphius Aquatic Drone
up till now, waterborne drones are relegated to research and exploration applications, but the Portugal-based Azorean Aquatic Technologies believe that should not be the case and the Ziphius Aquatic Drone is their machine of choice to prove that point. touted as the world’s first app-controlled aquatic drone, the Ziphius is a sleek surface drone that can shoot both above water and underwater photos and videos. no specifics were given about what drives
OpenROV
perhaps the ‘affordable’ Remotely Operated Vehicle or ROV Aquabotix HydroView is still quite out of reach for you but don’t let that dowse your passion for underwater exploration. the open source robotic submarine, OpenROV could be your baby step towards a career in underwater exploration or for snooping around the…
Aquabotix HydroView
we don’t usually feature unmanned sea vehicles here much, mainly because they carry a ‘research-grade’ price tag. if you know what i mean. nevertheless, if you are an aspiring marine researcher or just curious about what goes under the deep blue sea, you can always…
Skier Controlled Tow Boat lets you water ski alone
water skiing is a sport that requires at least two person, namely, the skier and the boat operator. however, this two-person trend is set to change with The Skier Controlled Tow Boat. The Skier…
Unmanned Piranha Uses Carbon Fiber With Carbon Nano Tubes
you will be amazed how material engineering can contribute to astounding performance of a vehicle. case in point: the next generation unmanned boat from Ohio-based Zyvex Technologies…
robotic ghost knifefish set to change how ROV swims
SpiderOptic equipped ROVs might be a solution to the cumbersome cabled ROVs but engineering…
EMILY can reach distressed swimmers faster
rescuing distressed swimmers in the open water proves to be a daunting task. traditionally…