underwater robot

Using a joystick that wouldn't look out of a place on a gaming console, two engineers drive the underwater robot.

In 2015, he designed an underwater robot called “RangerBot”.

She counts off various projects employing instruments to gauge ocean temperature, salinity and the “pressure of seawater at different depths”; echo-sounding devices to assess “aggregations of fish and zooplankton”; and the ROV, the underwater robot, like a magic carpet “flying around in the water.”

On Thursday, the French Research Vessel L’Atalante deployed an underwater robot that can reach the depths of the ocean floor where the Titanic wreck lies.

Additional assets are traveling to the scene, including an underwater robot from deep-sea firm Magellan.