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Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Navy Will Give Nearsighted Minehunter Robotic Glasses

The Navy will send a robotic sub -- shown here as a model -- to hunt buried mines. Photo: Spencer Ackerman/Wired

The Navy is building a fleet of mine-hunting ships that investigators say aren’t all that hot at finding mines. So in the coming years, those ships are going to get drone supplements to dive deep below the sea to spot the underwater weapons. Think of ‘em as pairs of robotic glasses.

Read More: http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2012/04/knifefish/

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