24/09/2021

São Miguel testing (Azores)

On the island of São Miguel, in the Azores, tests were carried out at sea to test the following operations:

  • Communications tests
  • High altitude balloon launch tests
  • Solar powered buoy test
  • Buoy release mechanism test
  • Subsea probe test
Buoy launch in the Atlantic Ocean
Depth buoy, submerged off Ferraria
High altitude balloon launched with APRS communication and iridium communication buoy