IFREMER – Mission accomplished: MoMARSAT oceanographic campaign, which began on 1 October 2010, jointly conducted by Ifremer and the Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris (IPGP) (CNRS / Université Paris Diderot, UPMC), was completed Saturday, October 16 successfully. One of the first seafloor observatories has now been installed and transmits data to the Centre Ifremer de Brest. The technological feat involving several European research institutes result of several years of effort. Main objective: observe for nearly a year hydrothermal field Lucky Strike on the Mid-Atlantic off the Azores. Read More
