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Sensorbots to be used in deep ocean monitoring

By Damir Beciri
One Comment28 January 2012

sensorbot-dive-2-ropos-dive-deploymentArizona State University researchers are using their automation, sensors, biotechnology, and systems expertise to develop Sensorbots – spherical robots equipped with biogeochemical sensors that are affordable enough to be deployed by the hundreds. Sensorbots will be used to monitor the ocean in the National Science Foundation’s Ocean Observatories Initiative named Regional Scale Nodes (RSN) project…. »