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2005

December 2005: Aquarius Undersea Laboratory Wraps Up 2005 Mission Year with U.S. Navy Diving Projects
 
March 2005: Telehealth Soars From Sea to Shining Stars
By Maryann Lawlor, Signal Magazine

2004

November 2004: Aquarius Aquanauts Study Chemical Warfare on Coral Reefs to Reveal Secrets of Seaweed and Fish Ecology
Mr. Otto Rutten 305-451-0233, Associate Director, NURC/UNCW
October 2004: Underwater breathing apparatus, EX14
John Camperman 850-235-5418, Naval Surface Warfare Center
August 2004: Undersea Habitat Becomes Experimental Hospital for NEEMO 7
Kelly Humphries 281-483-5111, Johnson Space Center, Houston
August 2004: Aquarius aquanauts try to solve mysteries on a coral reef
Mr. Otto Rutten 305-451-0233, Associate Director, NURC/UNCW
July 2004: Telkonet Provides Mission Critical Powerline Communications System for NASA Project
Stephen Sadle, Telkonet
July 2004: NASA crew goes underwater to study outer space
Kelly Humphries 281-483-5111, Johnson Space Center, Houston
June 2004: Aquarius mission studies how upwelling impacts Florida's coral reefs
Dr. Steven Miller 305-451-0233, Director, NURC/UNCW

2003

August 2003: Aquarius Aquanauts Explore Phenomenon of Florida Keys Cold Water
Dr. Steven Miller 305-451-0233, Director, NURC/UNCW
Mark Ward 407-254-0840, NURC Public Affairs
Dr. James Leichter, Scripps Institution of Oceanography: leichter@ucsd.edu
July 2003: Aquarius Aquanauts Continue High–tech Missions to Inner Space
Dr. Steven Miller 305-451-0233, Director, NURC/UNCW
Mark Ward 407-254-0840, NURC Public Affairs
David Malmquist 804-684-7573, VIMS Director of Communications
June 2003: Space station astronaut leads crew of four NASA aquanauts on 14–day NOAA Aquarius undersea mission
Dr. Steven Miller 305-451-0233, Director, NURC/UNCW
Mark Ward 407-254-0840, NURC Public Affairs
Jana Goldman 301-713-2483, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Kelly Humphries 281-483-5111, Johnson Space Center
May 2003: Aquarius Undersea Laboratory begins 2003 mission year — Scientists dive deep to investigate the future of coral reefs in Florida
Dr. Steven Miller 305-451-0233, Director, NURC/UNCW
Mark Ward 407-254-0840, NURC Public Affairs

2002

Aquarius Aquanauts Study Fish Life in Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary Science Team Works in Marine Protected Area While Living Underwater for Ten Days
Dr. Steven Miller, NURC/UNCW, Center Director: millers@uncwil.edu
Mark E. Ward, NURC Public Affairs: markeward@earthlink.net
Student Essayists Win Rare Visit to America’s Inner Space Station, Aquarius
Contest Winners to Bring Teachers and Parents on Scuba Dive to Undersea Lab
Dr. Steven Miller, NURC/UNCW, Center Director: millers@uncwil.edu
Mark E. Ward, NURC Public Affairs: markeward@earthlink.net
NASA Astronauts Train for Spaceflight in NOAA’s Aquarius Undersea Lab
UNCW Operated Innerspace Station Simulates Challenges of Life in Space
Dr. Steven Miller, NURC/UNCW, Center Director: millers@uncwil.edu
Mark E. Ward, NURC Public Affairs: markeward@earthlink.net
Scientists Get New View of Global Warming: From Aquarius Undersea Lab
UNCW Operated Underwater Research Station Hosts International Team
Dr. Steven Miller, NURC/UNCW, Center Director: millers@uncwil.edu
Mark Ward, NURC Public Affairs: markeward@aol.com
NASA Astronauts Train for Spaceflight in NOAA’s Aquarius Undersea Lab — UNCW Operated "Innerspace Station" Simulates Challenges of Life in Space
Dr. Steven Miller, NURC/UNCW, Center Director: millers@uncwil.edu
Mark Ward, NURC Public Affairs: markeward@aol.com
Aquarius Undersea Lab Launches Busy Season with All Female Mission. Innerspace Station will also host Astronauts, Scientists and Students this year.
Dr. Steven Miller, NURC/UNCW, Center Director: millers@uncwil.edu
Mark Ward, NURC Public Affairs: markeward@aol.com

2001

Aquarius Undersea Lab Hosts NASA Astronauts for Space Simulation and Training Project
Dr. Steven Miller, NURC/UNCW, Center Director: millers@uncwil.edu
Mark Ward, NURC Public Affairs: markeward@aol.com
NOAA’s National Marine Sanctuary Program to Monitor Coral Reefs Using the Aquarius Undersea Lab and Advanced Diving Techniques
Dr. Steven Miller, NURC/UNCW, Center Director: millers@uncwil.edu
Mark Ward, NURC Public Affairs: markeward@aol.com
Florida Science Team Lives in Undersea Lab to Study Seaweeds Growing on Florida’s Coral Reefs.
Dr. Steven Miller, NURC/UNCW, Center Director: millers@uncwil.edu
Mark Ward, NURC Public Affairs: markeward@aol.com
UC Berkeley Scientists Return to Aquarius to Study Mantis Shrimp in the Florida Keys.
Dr. Steven Miller, NURC/UNCW, Center Director: millers@uncwil.edu
Mark Ward, NURC Public Affairs: markeward@aol.com
New Year Starts for Aquarius Undersea Laboratory: Marine Science, Outreach, and Special Projects Among Planned Missions
Dr. Steven Miller, NURC/UNCW, Center Director: millers@uncwil.edu
Mark Ward, NURC Public Affairs: markeward@aol.com
Students Connect with Undersea Lab at Museam of Discovery and Science: Underwater Conference with Aquarius Aquanauts, a First for Florida
Dr. Steven Miller, NURC/UNCW, Center Director: millers@uncwil.edu

2000

Scientists to Study Nutrients and Photosynthesis on Florida Coral Reefs During Last Aquarius Mission of 2000
Dr. Steven Miller, NURC/UNCW, Center Director: millers@uncwil.edu
Undersea Lab’s Special Access Mission Has Multiple Goals
Dr. Steven Miller, NURC/UNCW, Center Director: millers@uncwil.edu
Aquarius and NURC win WCS environmental award.
Dr. Steven Miller, NURC/UNCW, Center Director: millers@uncwil.edu
Radio broadcasts about Aquarius and coral reefs.
Dr. Steven Miller, NURC/UNCW, Center Director: millers@uncwil.edu
Scientists Live Underwater to Study Seaweeds: “Team Halimeda” returns to the deep.
Dr. Steven Miller, NURC/UNCW, Center Director: millers@uncwil.edu
Scientists Use Undersea Lab to Conduct “Marine Life Census 2000” in the Florida Keys
Dr. Steven Miller, NURC/UNCW, Center Director: millers@uncwil.edu
White House Millennium Event
Dr. Steven Miller, NURC/UNCW, Center Director: millers@uncwil.edu
Aquarius Mission to Study Predators on Conch Reef
Dr. Steven Miller, NURC/UNCW, Center Director: millers@uncwil.edu
Woods Hole Scientists Live Underwater to Study Coral Reefs in Florida
Dr. Steven Miller, NURC/UNCW, Center Director: millers@uncwil.edu

1999

Why Do Reefs Look the Way They Do in Florida?
Dr. Steven Miller, NURC/UNCW, Center Director: millers@uncwil.edu
Coral Reefs Focus of Many NOAA Aquarius 1999 Missions
Joyce Gross, 202-482-8360, email: Joyce.W.Gross@noaa.gov
New England Aquarium Scientists Living on the Ocean Floor
Greg Stone, email: GStone2000@aol.com
Aquanauts Set Up Camp on Coral Reef
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