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May 30, 2019

Shell Ocean Discovery XPRIZE Livestream

(Image: XPRIZE)

(Image: XPRIZE)

On Friday, May 31, the Shell Ocean Discovery XPRIZE awards event will be livestreamed from Monaco where the winners of the $7 million global ocean mapping competition will be revealed.

The three-year competition challenged teams to advance deep sea technologies for autonomous and unmanned, fast and high-resolution ocean exploration.

Tune in here at 1:30 p.m. (ET) to see the overall and NOAA bonus prize winners announced.

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