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The provided text outlines the complex installation of Vanguard, a pioneering underwater habitat recently deployed in the Florida Keys. Lead naval architect Chris Burden describes the sophisticated system, which consists of a stabilizing base plate, the living quarters, and a support buoy that prov…

Atlantica was designed to be the first permanent undersea human colony. This week on Colonize the Ocean, we look at where the project came from, who is behind it, and where it stands today. In this episode: Dennis Chamberland and his 30 years at NASA The Scott Carpenter Space Analog Station, the t…

The Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup is spearheading a massive development project in Hạ Long known as Vinhomes Global Gate, a vast ecosystem covering over 6,200 hectares. A central attraction of this endeavor is an expansive aquarium complex featuring diverse aquatic environments inspired by the A…

Fabien Cousteau's Proteus was pitched as an "ISS of the sea," so where does it stand today? In this episode of Colonize the Ocean, Brendon wraps up our series on what's happening with existing underwater habitat projects. Proteus grew out of Mission 31, Fabien's 31 days living at Aquarius…

Researchers from Yunnan University have successfully engineered and tested perovskite solar cells capable of generating electricity at depths of up to 10 meters underwater. By utilizing a specialized polymer additive, these panels can efficiently charge lithium-ion batteries in just two hours, even…

In this episode of Colonize the Ocean, we’re diving into another intriguing underwater habitat concept suspended in state-of-the-art limbo: Habitat Waterford. Designed by Shaun Waterford out of Australia back in 2008 and famously featured in Popular Science circa 2010, this project had major moment…

The Conrad Maldives Rangali Island offers a premier luxury experience through The Muraka, a residence submerged five meters below the ocean surface. This high-end suite features a transparent acrylic dome that provides guests with panoramic views of wild marine life, including frequent sightings of…

In this episode of Colonize the Ocean, Brendon Traxler continues the “What Happened To…” series with Planet Ocean Underwater Hotels — the veteran-owned, patented movable underwater hotel concept from Tony Webb. First public around 2011–2012 and patented in 2014 (U.S. Design Patent D736947), the pla…

The DEMA Show 2026 is a premier trade-only event scheduled for November 3–6 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans. This milestone gathering celebrates the 50th anniversary of the global diving industry's most significant convention, featuring over 500 exhibitors and 250 education…