ROBOT / UNDERWATER AUTONOMOUS GLIDER
Slocum G3 Glider
Buoyancy-driven autonomous glider designed for persistent oceanographic data collection.
MakerTeledyne Marine
Introduced2012
StatusCommercially Available
Field snapshot
| Manufacturer | Teledyne Marine |
|---|---|
| Category | underwater autonomous glider |
| Operating classification | Dual Use |
| País | United States |
| Introduced | 2012 |
| Program status | Commercially Available |
Published specifications
Values retain their published units, evidence basis and observation date. Unlike specifications are not silently normalized.
| Specification | Published value | Basis | As of / source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Propulsion | buoyancy-driven glider | Manufacturer Claim | Observation date not published Fuente ↗ |
| System Class | underwater autonomous glider | Manufacturer Claim | Observation date not published Fuente ↗ |
| Mission Class | persistent oceanographic sampling | Manufacturer Claim | Observation date not published Fuente ↗ |
Capabilities and applications
buoyancy-driven navigation
water-column sensing
satellite communications