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The Okeanos Explorer is the first vessel in the fleet of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) dedicated solely to exploration and discovery missions. Equipped with a remotely operated vehicle (ROV), multibeam sonar technology for mapping the sea floor, and 24-hour satellite telecommunications equipment, the Okeanos Explorer is primed for making new discoveries with each mission. Follow along with the Okeanos Explorer and venture into the vast and largely unknown ocean.

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Voyages of Discovery: NOAA's Okeanos Explorer

Deep Sea Discoveries

Published:   August 5, 2010
Total Running Time:   00:27:04
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Exploring the Depths with ROVs

Published:   August 3, 2010
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Underwater Volcanoes and Hydrothermal Vents

Published:   July 28, 2010
Total Running Time:   00:16:52
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ROV Highlights, July 10, 2010

Published:   July 10, 2010
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ROV Highlights, July 9, 2010

Published:   July 9, 2010
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ROV Highlights, July 8, 2010

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Voyages of Discovery: NOAA's Okeanos Explorer

ROV Highlights, July 3, 2010

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ROV Highlights, July 2, 2010

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