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AUV Operations

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AUV Operations

For the exploration of this vast expanse of water, a fully-autonomous system is necessary because of the time it takes to transmit from Earth to Europa (33-53 minutes). While the AUV is submerged and un-docked no external control is possible, and scientists are still not sure what environment to expect. (Images: DFKI GmbH/Jan Albiez)

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