Nov 10, 2019 | Aquarius, Ocean, The Habitat
Living Underwater with Dr. Marc O’Griofa Dr. Marc O’Griofa has led an amazing life. Originally from Ireland, he’s been around the world not once but twice. He’s been cave diving and diving with sharks, even cage diving with Great Whites off the southern coast of...
Nov 7, 2019 | Aquarius, International Space Station, NASA, Ocean, Space, The Habitat, Training
Underwater Astronauts If you want to train to be an astronaut, you’d better know how to swim.Wait, what?Since 2001, NASA has been training astronauts at the world’s only underwater research facility, called Aquarius. The NASA Extreme Environment Mission Operations...
Nov 7, 2019 | Environment, Invasive Species, Marine Life, Ocean
Lionfish: A Nasty Surprise Visitor Lionfish are venomous, fast-reproducing fish that have spread along the eastern Atlantic coast and Gulf of Mexico, and pose a major threat to Florida’s native species and ecosystems. They are native to the warm waters of the South...