San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders and AUVSI student competitors from Team SONIA - Ecole de Technologie Superieure of Montreal discuss how their robot performed in the semi final AUVSI competition. The U.S. Office of Naval Research and Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International co-sponsored event that challenges students to design AUVs to perform realistic missions in a simulated ocean environment. AUVs are important to the Navy because they perform a variety of missions including underwater mapping, mine location, and facilitating detailed scientific research. As the Navy's Information Dominance Systems Command, SPAWAR supports AUV development and strongly encourages all students to explore careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields.
Date Taken: | 07.15.2011 |
Date Posted: | 07.15.2011 16:40 |
Photo ID: | 428276 |
VIRIN: | 110715-N-UN340-001 |
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Location: | SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US |
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