Ask An Aquanaut
If you could ask an Aquanaut anything, what would you ask?
Here’s your chance! Use the form below to send a question to an Aquanaut, then check our blog for a response.
Don’t have a question? Leave a comment for the crew and we’ll post it over in the “Your Comments” section of our blog.
Recent Questions/Comments
I am 15 years old and it has been my dream to become a marine biologist. I live in Florida, so I was basically raised at the beach. I am very serious about it and my goals are to stay in the Aquarius for a mission, and possibly work for NOAA when i get older. I am taking Marine Biology in 11th grade next year and am starting online college classes as well. My question is what are some specific classes in college that i should be taking?
by Elizabeth O
First I must say "Welcome Back NEEMO, Welcome Back NASA, Welcome Back NOAA Aquarius.
My question is one that you have probably been asked already, in many different ways. So I'll be brief.
What, if any, impact does the current gulf oil spill situation have on your operations at the Aquarius Reef Base?
by Ron Peters
I would like to know if you are aware or planning on doing any research on the possibility to use algea to "eat" (dissolve) petroleum, I think it would be a great asset to clean the ocean when a disaster strikes.
by Fernand Dionne
Have any of the NEEMO Missions included tests of underwater versions of the types of Crew Aids and Tools (CATS) NASA utilized for the Hubble Space Telescope servicing missions? Are there any NASA next generation CATS type tools and equipment in the pipeline for future NEEMO Missions?
by Robert Wallace
I am the 8th grade science teacher at St. Anastasia School in Newtown Square, PA. We are studying oceanography and instruments of investigation. Would it be possible to video chat or conference with a web cm and skype with and aquanaut and our students? It would make what they are learning all the more relevant
by Judy Dunn