The ocean depths are a new frontier explored by humans and autonomous vehicles.<\/p>\n
Leading the charge is Northrop Grumman\u2019s innovative Manta Ray uncrewed underwater vehicle (UUV), a technological innovation set to revolutionize undersea missions.<\/p>\n
The Manta Ray UUV was built through a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) program. It is a testament to human ingenuity and nature\u2019s inspiration. Drawing from the hydrodynamic form of its namesake, the manta ray, this extra-large glider vehicle promises to soar through the ocean on long-range missions without human assistance.<\/p>\n
Details on the Manta Ray are sparse, shrouded in mystery, much like the ocean depths it\u2019s designed to explore. What we do know is that it\u2019s built for endurance and versatility, capable of carrying various payloads tailored to specific missions.<\/p>\n
Northrop Grumman isn\u2019t just creating a vehicle but pioneering advanced autonomous technologies. The Manta Ray\u2019s energy-saving systems and modular design are set to revolutionize subsea warfare and beyond.<\/p>\n
The Manta Ray program is set to introduce critical technologies for a new class of UUVs. These technologies include:<\/p>\n
Novel energy management techniques<\/strong> for UUV operations and undersea energy harvesting at operationally relevant depths The program\u2019s multiphase effort includes at-sea demonstrations of these critical technologies, employing a disciplined systems engineering approach to define objectives and identify enabling technologies needed for future systems.<\/p>\n The Manta Ray UUV is more than just a machine; it\u2019s a leap into the future of undersea exploration and combat. Its ability to operate autonomously and adapt to various missions represents a significant advancement in unmanned maritime technology.<\/p>\n With the deployment of the Manta Ray UUV and similar autonomous technologies, what concerns do you have about the escalation of undersea warfare and its potential consequences for global security? Let us know by writing us at<\/p>\n For more of my tech tips and security alerts, subscribe to my free CyberGuy Report Newsletter by heading to <\/p>\n Ask Kurt a question or let us know what stories you\u2019d like us to cover.<\/p>\n Answers to the most asked CyberGuy questions:<\/p>\n What is the best way to protect your Mac, Windows, iPhone and Android devices from getting hacked? Copyright 2024 CyberGuy.com.\u00a0All rights reserved.<\/p>\n\n The ocean depths are a new frontier explored by humans and autonomous vehicles. Leading the charge is Northrop Grumman\u2019s innovative Manta Ray uncrewed underwater vehicle (UUV), a technological innovation set to revolutionize undersea missions. Engineering inspired by nature The Manta Ray UUV was built through a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) program. It is <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":18320,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-18319","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-politics"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18319","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18319"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18319\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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