Electronics Engineering on the ship!
In order to do research on the JOIDES Resolution it takes a team dedicated to solving the unique problems of…
A Passion for Discovery – Interview with a Paleomagnetist!
It is hard not to get excited about the rocks of the earth when you sit down with Sara Satolli….
1-10 on one hand and other useful cultural exchanges
One of the things that I am really enjoying about this expedition is that half of the scientists in the…
Curiosity and Collaboration
We are getting closer to the end of the expedition. The scientists are preparing and presenting their post expedition research…
Science on the Vessel – Video by Shuhao Xie
Our education officer Shuhao Xie made another great short film called Science on the Vessel. It gives a quick glimpse…
Thruster Pod – Sat, May 20
This is a single thruster pod that houses two propellers – remember these are controlled by the dynamic positioning system, and…
“Arduinos & Raspberry Pis” – Fri, May 19
Building cool circuits using microcontrollers or Arduinos (to the right in the pic) is one of the cool things we…
Expert Learners
“I am not an expert but I can learn.” Fabricio Ferreira, one of the Micropaleontologists replied during a question and…
Dumbo Octopus caught on film!
Yesterday the re-entry camera was coming up from the bottom of the ocean and it caught footage of a Dumbo…
No anchors, a needle on a string, we need thrusters!
If you want to approximate the difficulty of drill hole re-entry with the drill string you could try the following…