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Two New Underwater Gliders Arrive At BIOS
Two new underwater gliders arrived at Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences [BIOS] this week and are expected to be gathering data in the waters around Bermuda by the end of the summer. The gliders, each resembling a 6-foot-long airplane, operate on battery power at sea with direction from land-based researchers while carrying a payload of sensors that... Read more of this article
Despite Search, BIOS Glider Still Not Located
The “object” that was found in Bermuda waters on August 12th – which initially created a panic but turned out to be a glider used by scientists – has still not been located. During a routine test deployment last week, WHOI scientists at BIOS lost contact with the glider, indicating a potential issue with the instrument¹s onboard... Read more of this article
“Object” Found In Water Is BIOS Scientific Glider
[Updated] The “object” that was found in Bermuda waters yesterday [Aug 12] is a scientific glider used to collect marine data which was recently deployed by scientists from the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences [BIOS]. The Harbour Radio Duty Officer said, “Bermuda Radio can confirm that the suspected missile spotted on the crown... Read more of this article
Unidentified Floating Object In Bermuda’s Waters
[Updated] The police issued a notice this evening [Aug 12] saying there is an “object” in Bermuda’s waters, and although it is not believed to be dangerous, it should only be handled by experts and under no circumstances should anyone attempt to handle it. The police said they are making contact with US authorities to “obtain... Read more of this article
