The Carteret, N.J., resident learned about ocean gliders – autonomous vehicles that collect scientific data and use a ...

Redwing is autonomous underwater glider expected to circle the world in a little over four years, then return to Cape Cod.

Autonomous underwater robots, such as ocean gliders, can autonomously navigate the ocean for several weeks. Their sensors measure parameters like temperature, pressure, salinity, oxygen concentration, ...

Researchers have created an artificial gill that extracts oxygen from seawater to fuel cells, enabling robotic sea gliders or autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) to operate on long missions. The ...

An autonomous underwater vehicle has begun a mission to circumnavigate the globe. Called Redwing, the submersible will collect data to support ocean and climate research. It launched last Friday (10 ...