CAST students begin year of innovation and collaboration 

Nine leading STEM students have begun a year of exceptional research and collaboration as part of their Centre for Antarctic and Southern Ocean Technology (CAST) Undergraduate Engagement Program.    The studentship...

Containerised Science expanding the RSV Nuyina’s capability 

In a world first, two unique aquariums for Antarctic krill are being deployed on Australia’s new icebreaker, RSV Nuyina.  An Australian Antarctic Division team designed the aquaria, and mechanical plant needed...
03_Planning biodiversity survey locations using seafloor mapping on board RV Investigator_Credit CSIRO-Frederique Olivier

CAST Newsletter – 2023 in review

The latest CAST Newsletter is an update on what has been occurring in recent months. We hope you enjoy it. February 2024 newsletterDownload

Southern Ocean science at the speed of light 

Deep ocean systems on board Australia’s new icebreaker, RSV Nuyina, are enhanced with data transfer speeds up to 120 times faster than current fibre to the premises technology, thanks to four...

First successful deployment of the Hydroid Seaglider!

The Seaglider® funded by UTAS and managed by CSIRO was successfully deployed during the SWOT voyage in the Southern Ocean. The Seaglider® is an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) used to...
HydroBox Container

The Hydrobox: a portable laboratory for marine chemistry

The Hydrobox is a portable, containerised hydrochemistry laboratory which will support ship-based and land-based oceanographic research in Australian, Southern Ocean and Antarctic waters. The custom-built facility is funded by the...

 

 

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