Author: oceanopportunity
exploration and social responsibility
This evening, I had one of those moments when it all hit me. I took my 2 1/2 year old daughter outside for one last spin before bedtime in hopes of helping to wind her down. As these nights tend to go, the fresh air ends up more of a pick me up than anything,…
Read MoreThe Turtle Wins the (Inner)Space Race
We (people of westernized civilization at large) have been discussing, with disbelief, the disproportionate investments made by government and the private sector into space exploration versus ocean exploration for a half a century. Since my departure from duty on Lee Stocking Island – one of the NOAA Undersea Research Centers (NURC) in 2006, which served as the closest thing…
Read MoreThe Big Picture: Exploring the deep blue in a wearable submarine
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Read MoreExosuit test dives prepare scientists for mission – ABC6 – Providence, RI and New Bedford, MA News, Weather
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Read MoreAtlantis is Rising
Surely that post title caught your attention – and no, its not some propagandist hoax from the back of a tabloid. This is the real deal. The site, www.spiritscience.net recently released a piece describing 5 beautiful underwater cities – and these do indeed exist, or at least what remains of these cities that were once swallowed…
Read MoreExosuit – nový lehký podmořský skafandr | Technologie
Exosuit – nový lehký podmořský skafandr | Technologie
Read MoreTraining days upon us
Phil Short running pre flight checks on Exosuit as part of mission training for 2014 Antikythera Expedition. First TDI Exosuit training program complete and successful. Long way to go but the future is bright.
Read Moretraining days
Training and proficiency are almost certainly the two most important things to undertake in preparing for underwater activities. When not diving routinely, the effort to maintain any level of proficiency can be daunting; nevertheless it is a necessary investment to make anticipated work highly efficient and effective. Proficiency itself comes only with time in the…
Read More6 months of decompression
With the blink of an eye, it had been six months since I had last been in the water. The last time I had been dry for that long was over a decade ago, but under very similar circumstances – that is taking the necessary time to incubate a new idea and take steps towards…
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