Extra-Large Unmanned Underwater Vehicle Begins Sea Trials

Published on September 2, 2023

Cellula Robotics initial sea trials of Solus-XR Extra Large Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (XLUUV) are designed to evaluate surface performance and autonomy, assessing the vehicle's capabilities in real-world maritime conditions

Cellula Robotics has begun sea trials for its Solus-XR Extra Large Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (XLUUV), a long-range autonomous system powered by hydrogen fuel cells. These trials aim to evaluate the vehicle's surface performance and autonomy in real-world maritime conditions. The Solus-XR is capable of operational ranges up to 5,000 kilometers and eliminates the need for auxiliary support vessels, making it well-suited for missions in remote and challenging locations such as Arctic sub-ice regions. This advancement also allows for more sustainable operations due to its eco-friendly fuel cell technology. With demonstration missions planned for 2024, the Solus-XR is poised to redefine underwater security and operations, marking a significant step in the company's commitment to innovation in maritime technology.

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