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RDML Gallaudet was gracious with his time and direct in his answers in assessing the future pace and direction of autonomous vehicles to conduct and complete missions that

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Gregory R. Trauthwein are cornerstones of U.S. commerce and interests. The interview was timely, too, as NOAA [email protected] – and in fact the world – continue to adjust operations in the face of restrictions stemming

Contributing Writers from COVID-19. Just last month NOAA ships were pier-side because of COVID, but there

Justin Manley, U.S. were three critical missions that needed to be done, resulting in three major uncrewed

Elaine Maslin, Aberdeen

Tom Mulligan, Ireland system efforts to ? ll a collection gap that NOAA had. Read about these missions, and the

Claudio Paschoa, Brazil technology used to complete them, starting on page 26.

William Stoichevski, Oslo

Completing missions ef? ciently, effectively while removing humans from the dull,

Production Manager dirty and dangerous jobs is a recurring theme in our pages, print and electronic, continued

Irina Vasilets this month with Elaine Maslin’s take on “New Routes to Residency” starting on page 38. [email protected]

It is little secret that autonomous solutions that offer reliability, accuracy and duration

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Nicole Ventimiglia [email protected] assets under the water for increasingly long times to increase remote capability go hand-in- hand with ROV residency. While many efforts are still in the development phase, Maslin

Corporate Staff ? nds that, already, the forms that residency takes are diverging.

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