How can researchers explore the depths of ocean worlds like Jupiter’s moon, Europa? This is what the Sensing With Independent Micro-swimmers (SWIM) robotic explorers hopes to address as scientists and ...

From Jules Verne-inspired submarines to NASA-backed underwater habitats, the dream of an undersea civilization came closer ...

Submarines are emerging as a unique research platform to study human adaption to extreme environments—from ocean depths to outer space. ESA, the Portuguese Space Agency and the Portuguese Navy are now ...

Underwater exploration has reached new depths with the advent of advanced navy drones. These autonomous vehicles are transforming the way we study and interact with the ocean’s mysteries. From mapping ...

A SWIM robot being tested in a swimming pool at Caltech in September. (Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech) "People might ask, why is NASA developing an underwater robot for space exploration?" said Ethan ...

NASA is developing technology that could enable autonomous navigation of future underwater drones studying subsurface oceans on icy moons like Jupiter's Europa. The agency is working on artificial ...

“The world’s first underwater jetpack?” Yes, please. A UK company called CudaJet is making sustainable sea exploration faster and more efficient with a revamped hydrodynamic underwater jetpack for ...

For Christine Dennison and Tim Taylor, pioneering ocean explorers and power couple in the world of underwater exploration, OTIS is more than just a remotely operated vehicle (ROV). It’s a labor of ...

Cockroaches are already famous for surviving some of Earth's harshest conditions, but scientists have now pushed their abilities even further. Researchers have developed remote-controlled cockroaches ...

Tiny 3D-printed diving suits allow cockroaches to walk underwater for up to 3 hours with no ill effects, which could enable a ...