WEBVTT Kind: captions Language: en 00:00:01.520 --> 00:00:03.200 Anyone who's gone to sea knows   00:00:03.200 --> 00:00:06.480 that when you're at the dock it's  just a fundamentally different culture 00:00:08.800 --> 00:00:12.560 when you get on that boat you go onto  the water you become more a part of the 00:00:12.560 --> 00:00:21.840 ocean and more in tune with it and it just  changed the perception philosophy of everything   00:00:21.840 --> 00:00:27.040 pilot dive super go ahead dev super let's  descend at 15 meters a minute hold at 50.   00:00:27.040 --> 00:00:32.160 good copy coming down typically on the  Okeanos Explorer typically NOAA Ocean   00:00:32.160 --> 00:00:36.400 Exploration we're leading remotely operated  vehicle expeditions and mapping expeditions 00:00:39.920 --> 00:00:44.480 We've dialed in telepresence exploration  where we're connecting with uh folks on   00:00:44.480 --> 00:00:47.520 shore where we're connecting with folks  on the ship we're streaming our video to   00:00:47.520 --> 00:00:52.800 shore we're streaming our data to shore we're  using the latest in ocean mapping technology   00:00:52.800 --> 00:00:56.640 we're always making improvements to  our remotely operated vehicle system   00:00:56.640 --> 00:00:59.680 and we need to think about what ocean  exploration looks like five years from now   00:01:00.400 --> 00:01:04.560 maybe not next year maybe not on this cruise but  down the line we're working towards those goals   00:01:06.000 --> 00:01:10.560 the constant forward moving of technology  is really important to the science   00:01:10.560 --> 00:01:16.320 i mean innovation is how we how we move forward  technology demonstration allows us a little room   00:01:16.320 --> 00:01:21.200 to breathe and allows us to try out some new  technology and see how they work on the field   00:01:21.200 --> 00:01:27.280 we are attempting to do a magnetic calibration of  the compass that is inside of Orpheus which will   00:01:27.280 --> 00:01:30.640 allow us when we're underneath the water  to know whether we're going north south   00:01:30.640 --> 00:01:36.960 east or west this Orpheus class vehicle is  the only class i know of that's designed to   00:01:36.960 --> 00:01:43.760 sit down and sense the sea floor take push cores  of the sediment sense something you know send an   00:01:43.760 --> 00:01:48.400 oxygen sensor down in the sediment see it in this  oxygen there who's expiring there take a sample   00:01:49.200 --> 00:01:53.920 you know who's doing that kind of work that's  for forefront well NASA Jet Propulsion Lab it's   00:01:53.920 --> 00:01:59.600 got this terrain builder navigation software that  stitches things together makes it 3d you know and   00:01:59.600 --> 00:02:06.160 makes a feature map and that same software is in  the Ingenuity helicopter it's in the Perseverance   00:02:06.720 --> 00:02:11.440 rover so that's how the rover landed it took  pictures on the way in all right coming up 00:02:14.560 --> 00:02:18.640 we have fed off each other in our  knowledge of oceanography we get   00:02:18.640 --> 00:02:22.080 the knowledge of oceanography they give  us technology and software that we never   00:02:22.080 --> 00:02:25.600 thought we could have you know and  it's just the melding of the minds 00:02:29.040 --> 00:02:35.120 it's not just the hard bolts and nuts that  the technology right it's the imagination   00:02:35.120 --> 00:02:38.720 and the ingenuity that comes from these  engineers that makes this so important 00:02:41.520 --> 00:02:45.520 if some if we lose a vehicle we  lose part of a vehicle we lose   00:02:45.520 --> 00:02:48.880 the navigation system software  crashes and doesn't work and it's   00:02:48.880 --> 00:02:51.520 we've got to start all over again  then that's what we'll have to do 00:02:56.720 --> 00:03:00.800 You didn't stop painting a Sistine Chapel  because it got hard or it got hot or you know   00:03:00.800 --> 00:03:05.040 ran out of paint right you have to keep going  and it's the passion that has to keep you   00:03:05.040 --> 00:03:12.480 going it's a commitment to be here with these  vehicles now is this is another one of our our   00:03:12.480 --> 00:03:18.640 benchmarks right in the phased design construction  operation these vehicles here's another benchmark 00:03:22.960 --> 00:03:24.080 this is where you want to be 00:03:28.400 --> 00:03:32.000 being on the water is the place to  be this is where we really learn   00:03:32.000 --> 00:03:35.360 we test things we need this time on the ocean 00:03:41.360 --> 00:03:45.840 good release