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Aquarius Reef Base

An FIU Aquanaut’s Home Away from Land…and Air

Guido Gonzalez/Assistant Entertainment Director  The desire to return to normalcy is a sentiment we all share in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, whether it’s going to the movies, getting a haircut or diving 60 feet below the ocean surface. 64-year-old veteran aquanaut Mark Hulsbeck longs for the bus sized underwater laboratory deep in the […]

VIDEO: Students live underwater, assist Fabien Cousteau in Mission 31

Six miles off the coast of Key Largo, University students Adam Zenone and Andrew Shantz spent 17 days living in the Aquarius Reef Base, the world’s only operational underwater research habitat.

eMerge Americas Techweek: projects pavilion

Aside from the conference speakers, the University is showing off their work at the eMerge pavilion.

Aquarius facility allows research at incredible depths, students say

Close to the anniversary of FIU’s Key Largo acquisition, the Aquarius Reef Base, student aquanauts from the November 2013 expedition attest to its value towards conducting research. “This is a great opportunity to devise multiple projects at the same time because of the increased bottom time that we have,” said Christian Lopes, a junior biology major.

Freshmen, kindly get over yourselves

While many of the freshmen who live on campus are exuberant and friendly, excited to be on their own and eager to make friends, there’s another camp – only slightly smaller – that isn’t so cute and pleasant.
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