The Historic Flight of RU27: The First Underwater Robot

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The Historic Flight of RU27: The First Underwater Robot The Scarlet Knight The First Underwater Robot to Cross the Atlantic Scott Glenn Coastal Ocean Observation Lab Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences School of Environmental and Biological Sciences Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey http://rucool.marine.rutgers.edu/

What is a Robotic Underwater Glider? Fore Hull Altimeter Air Bladder Control Board Science Payload Bay Tailfin & Rudder Cowling Aft Hull Buoyancy Pump Antenna (Iridium, Freewave, GPS & Argos) CHIP CTD

Rutgers University - Coastal Ocean Observation Lab On-Campus Observatory Research & Education Center CODAR Network L-Band & X-Band Satellite Receivers 3-D Nowcasts & Forecasts Glider Fleet 4

Technology Challenges for a Trans-Atlantic Glider Mission East-West Distance Across: 5,500 km Longest Mission in 2006: 500 km Increase Duration Ruggedize for Storms Corrosion & Biofouling Global Roadmap Federal Research Agency Response: Too Risky for Research Rutgers Alumni Support RU15 – NJ to Halifax - 2008 RU17 – NJ to Azores - 2008 RU27 – NJ to Spain - 2009 RU15 RU17 RU27

Scarlet Knight’s Mission Summary Knight passes the Azores Rutgers students in the COOLroom Preparing for recovery off Galicia, Spain 221 days at sea, covering a world record 7,400 km.

Scarlet Knight - The first underwater robot to cross an ocean: A hero’s Welcome, December 9, 2009

Atlantic Crossing: A Robot’s Daring Mission An Award-Winning Feature-Length Documentary by Rutgers Filmmaker Dena Seidel Filming the recovery of RU27 offshore Baiona, Spain Dena, Fabien Cousteau & Rutgers Students at the Blue Ocean Film Festival

The Scarlet Knight enters the Smithsonian: Dec. 9th, 2010 National Museum of Natural History, Ocean Hall, Washington, DC

Trans-Atlantic Education Social networking tools developed to enable collaboration between scientists and students in the U.S., Canada, Spain and Portugal on the RU15, RU17, and RU27 long-duration glider missions. Interactive Data Interface Google Earth, Glider GUI Briefing Blog Web Portal

Rutgers Response to the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Same social networking tools used to coordinate the U.S. National response to the Gulf Oil Spill. Interactive Data Interface Google Earth, Glider GUI Web Portal Briefing Blog

Global Glider Challenge – The Challenger Mission December 9, 2009 – Baiona, Spain Rick Spinrad to Bob Goodman: Build and Coordinate a Global Glider Fleet to complete the first robotic revisit of the HMS Challenger’s Circumnavigation, and inspire students along the way. HMS Challenger Voyage First Scientific Circumnavigation 1872-1876 111,000 km = (15 gliders x 7,400 km/glider) Bob Goodman to Rick Spinrad: We accept your challenge.