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The Historic Flight of RU27: The Scarlet Knight The First Underwater Robot to Cross the Atlantic Scott Glenn Coastal Ocean Observation Lab Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences School of Environmental and Biological Sciences Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

CHIP CTD Fore Hull Altimeter Air Bladder Control Board Science Payload Bay Tailfin & Rudder CowlingAft Hull Buoyancy Pump Antenna (Iridium, Freewave, GPS & Argos) What is a Robotic Underwater Glider?

Glider Diving Behavior Buoyancy Pump pulls water in, Batteries are pushed forward

Glider Underwater Navigation Rudder used to steer a compass heading

Glider Climbing Behavior Buoyancy Pump pushes water out, Batteries are pulled back

Glider Flight Path & Communications Alternating Dives & Climbs, Surfacing to Phone Home

CODAR NetworkGlider FleetL-Band & X-Band Satellite Receivers 3-D Nowcasts & Forecasts Rutgers University - Coastal Ocean Observation Lab On-Campus Observatory Research & Education Center

Trans-Atlantic Glider Challenge – May 24, 2006 – UNESCO E.U./U.S. Baltic Sea Conference in Lithuania “I have something you need to do for the good of your country.” “Take one of your gliders, modify it, and fly it across the Atlantic, inspiring students along the way.” Dr. Rick Spinrad Assistant Administrator NOAA Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research

Longest Mission in 2006: 500 km East-West Distance Across: 5,500 km RU15 RU27 RU17 Technology Challenges for a Trans-Atlantic Glider Mission Increase Duration Ruggedize for Storms Corrosion & Biofouling Global Roadmap RU15 – NJ to Halifax RU17 – NJ to Azores RU27 – NJ to Spain Rutgers Alumni Support Federal Research Agency Response: Too Risky for Research

Scarlet Knight’s Mission Summary 221 days at sea, covering a world record 7,400 km. Preparing for recovery off Galicia, Spain Rutgers students in the COOLroom Scarlet Knight passes the Azores

Scarlet Knight’s Recovery off of Baiona, Spain

Scarlet Knight’s Landfall in Baiona, Spain Same port that Columbus’ Pinta made landfall in 1493

Scarlet Knight - The first underwater robot to cross an ocean: A hero’s Welcome, December 9, 2009

Atlantic Crossing: A Robot’s Daring Mission An Award-Winning Feature-Length Documentary by Rutgers Filmmaker Dena Seidel Dena, Fabien Cousteau & Rutgers Students at the Blue Ocean Film Festival Filming the recovery of RU27 offshore Baiona, Spain

Palm Beach Women’s International Film Festival April 7-10, Downtown Boca Film Festival April 9-17, minute TV version distributed Nationwide to all 350 PBS Stations on April 29, 2011 Atlantic Crossing: A Robot’s Daring Mission An Award-Winning Feature-Length Documentary by Rutgers Filmmaker Dena Seidel

The Scarlet Knight enters the Smithsonian: Dec. 9 th, 2010 National Museum of Natural History, Ocean Hall, Washington, DC

Web Portal Interactive Data Interface Google Earth, Glider GUI Briefing Blog Social networking tools developed to enable collaboration between scientists and students in the U.S., Canada, Spain and Portugal on the RU15, RU17, and RU27 long-duration glider missions. Trans-Atlantic Education

Web Portal Briefing Blog Interactive Data Interface Google Earth, Glider GUI Rutgers Response to the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Same social networking tools used to coordinate the U.S. National response to the Gulf Oil Spill.

Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Response: West Florida Shelf Approaches 10 Gliders Coordinated. 127 Briefs Posted. Several used to brief the White House. Impacts: (1) We did not get in the way. (2) We reduced the burden. (3) We informed the Unified Command.

Global Glider Challenge – The Challenger Mission December 9, 2009 – Baiona, Spain HMS Challenger Voyage First Scientific Circumnavigation ,000 km = (15 gliders x 7,400 km/glider) Rick Spinrad to Bob Goodman: Build and Coordinate a Global Glider Fleet to complete the first robotic revisit of the HMS Challenger’s Circumnavigation, and inspire students along the way. Bob Goodman to Rick Spinrad: We accept your challenge.

Challenger Mission – Next Steps – Test Flights U.S. National Science Foundation’s Ocean Observing Initiative: Education Program for Sustained at-Sea Tele-Presence Spain’s Plataforma Oceanica de Canarias: Education Program for Sustained at-Sea Human- Presence Rutgers Plan for the Challenger Mission: International Education Program for Sustained at-Sea Robotic Global Omni-Presence 2011