SWIM

Bravo! 13-Year-Old Austin Appelbee Swims 4 Hours in Rough Seas to Get Help for His Stranded Family

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Austin Appelbee

In an age when acts of courage are often framed through spectacle or hyperbole, the story of 13-year-old Austin Appelbee stands out for its stark reality and quiet determination. On a Friday afternoon off the coast of Western Australia, a family holiday turned into a life-threatening ordeal when strong winds carried Austin’s mother and siblings … Read more

SWIM: Robot Release by NASA That Will Swim in Oceans of Jupiter and Saturn’s Moons

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SWIM

NASA is pushing the boundaries of space exploration with the development of an innovative type of robot designed to explore the mysterious underwater worlds of Jupiter’s and Saturn’s moons. This new technology, known as Sensing With Independent Micro-swimmers (SWIM), has the potential to revolutionize the study of sub-surface oceans that could harbor life in some … Read more