Telepresence technology uses satellite technology and Internet2 to transmit data and video in real-time from remotely operated vehicles (ROV’s) working at depth, to a shore-based hub (located at the University of Rhode Island), which then sends this data to a variety of receiving stations on shore. Image courtesy of Paul Oberlander, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute.
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