Three researchers at a multi-monitor control station aboard a vessel monitor real-time video and sonar feeds from underwater
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Manipulator Arm Practice
Remotely operated vehicle (ROV) pilots practicing sample collection with one of ROV Deep Discoverer’s manipulator arms. Extra time in port during the 2026 ROV Shakedown expedition meant more time for sample collection practice.
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NOAA Ocean Exploration, 2026 ROV Shakedown

Related Expedition
2026 ROV Shakedown (EX2603)