NASA Develops Underwater Robots to Explore Melting Polar Ice Shelves

Researchers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) are advancing the development of underwater robots, known as IceNode, designed to explore the treacherous depths beneath polar ice. These autonomous robots aim to measure the melt rates of ice shelves in some of the world’s most inaccessible regions. Addressing a Critical Challenge The primary goal of the …

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