<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Underwater systems are also not so readily covered under ITAR - that is USA residents can talk about the technical details on public forums, conferences, etc. Discussions of tech for space itself (eg rockets, guidance, launch etc) will quickly attract attention of US Dept of State and can result in big fines and jail time.<div><br><div>
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<br><div><div>On Aug 1, 2012, at 7:43 PM, Paul Szymkowiak wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">>
This got me to thinking about HSP supporting underwater habitats, education and research. <div><br></div><div>+1 from me. I think that's a great way to engage the earth-bound community, and a great way to trial aspects of space-bound research prior to deployment in space.</div>
<div><br></div><div>> a neighbor who mentioned noticing my participation in the OpenROV project</div><div><br></div><div> Great to see the KickStarter was funded so well!</div><div><br></div><div> <a href="http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/openrov/openrov-the-open-source-underwater-robot?">http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/openrov/openrov-the-open-source-underwater-robot?</a></div>
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