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International: Research Assets

Learn about NSF-funded infrastructure and tools that turn scientific inquiry into discovery. NSF investments in centers, facilities & networks, telescopes & observatories, and aircraft & vessels enable research across the country. Learn about many of these investments, the area of science they impact, and the outcomes they have enabled.

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R/V Sikuliaq, the Alaska Region Research Vessel

The R/V Sikuliaq is one of the most advanced research vessels in the world. ...


Type: Aircraft & Vessels
Research vessel Cape Hatteras

Research Vessel Cape Hatteras

The Research Vessel Cape Hatteras conducts regional operations, primarily off the coast of North America from Nova Scotia to the Caribbean....


Type: Aircraft & Vessels
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JOIDES Resolution

The JOIDES Resolution is a seagoing research vessel that drills core samples and collects measurements from under the ocean floor, giving scientists a glimpse into Earths development....


Type: Aircraft & Vessels
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Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) Sentry

Sentry is a fully autonomous underwater vehicle capable of exploring the ocean down to a depth of 4,500 meters (14,764 feet)....


Type: Aircraft & Vessels
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