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  • 2016 – A Year in Review

    2016 – A Year in Review

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    It’s been another eventful year here at the Inner Space Center (ISC)! We outfitted two research vessels and a merchant vessel with telepresence technologies, and supported over 100 days of telepresence on the E/V Nautilus, and on the NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer. Our services facilitated the investigation the El Faro shipwreck, supported a 5-year study…

  • ISC Team helps discover black box from El Faro shipwreck

    ISC Team helps discover black box from El Faro shipwreck

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    Holly Morin
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    UPDATE: Transcripts from the El Faro‘s black box have been released by the National Transportation Safety Board. The recording covers the last hours of the voyage. The Inner Space Center was integral in the discovery of the black box and was  praised by federal investigators. Original Post: The Inner Space Center (ISC) team has been working in…

  • Inner Space Center helps locate black box from El Faro shipwreck

    Inner Space Center helps locate black box from El Faro shipwreck

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    Holly Morin
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    The Inner Space Center (ISC) has been working in conjunction with the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) to investigate the sinking of the El Faro cargo ship. The 790-foot cargo ship sank off the Bahamas  during Hurricane Joaquin in October 2015.