The new research vessel is the successor of the R/V Falkor, and is expected to change the face of ocean exploration in coming years
Do we need to invest more in research and exploration of Earth’s Ocean ?
The Ocean is under-observed and under-researched, and requires a lot more investment in the years to come if we are to manage it sustainably
Exploring Worlds beyond the coastline – OCEANS 2020 plenary
Jyotika Virmani from Schmidt Ocean Institute spoke about how technology will be key to powering our exploration of the oceans in the coming years, and how SOI’s philanthropic model has contributed to powering this science in the past by allowing scientists to use facilities on board their ship and ROV.
First new seafloor map of the Ocean Decade collected in Australian waters
Schmidt Ocean Institute’s research vessel Falkor has collected the first public seafloor data of the New Year, as part of a global effort to map the entire ocean floor by 2030.