Falkor (also), a 100-meter research vessel, is scheduled to set sail on March 3 to search for hydrothermal vents and undiscovered organisms, potentially shedding light on how life might have originated on other planets.
Life
March 1, 2023
The Falkor research vessel (also this one) will head to the mid-Atlantic Ridge to search for hydrothermal vents Alex Ingle / Schmidt Ocean Institute
The most advanced research vessel ever is about to set sail on its inaugural 40-day mission to search for never-before-seen creatures in the deep sea and shed light on how life might have arisen elsewhere in the universe.
The 110-meter-long vessel Falkor (also), previously called the “Polar Queen” and dedicated to the offshore industry, has undergone a 17-month overhaul to equip it with scientific equipment.
The ship will depart from San Juan, Puerto Rico,…
