Autosub Development
The National Oceanography Centre has pioneered the development of Marine Autonomous Systems, achieving a series of notable firsts along the way.
Our technology has helped keep the UK at the cutting edge of global marine science from coast to deep ocean. From early iterations of pioneering Autonomous Underwater Vehicles, long endurance unmanned surface vehicles and deep ocean landers, to the advancement of sensor technologies capable of measuring a wide range of ocean parameters, the NOC has a long and storied history of pushing the boundaries of ocean science
The National Oceanography Centre has pioneered the development of Marine Autonomous Systems, achieving a series of notable firsts along the way.
The NOC has worked in collaboration with industry partners to develop the next generation of autonomous surface vehicles.
The NOC has the longest established Deep-Ocean Lander group in the UK, with over 45 years experience and hundreds of successful deployments.