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DARPA Neutrino

Completed
Blue Heron

Blue Heron

University of Minnesota Duluth · USA

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Planned route: 2 segments · ~4 hours steaming

Operating area: Western Lake Superior

Route: Duluth (Minnesota) - United States → Duluth (Minnesota) - United States


May 18, 20261 day at seaactual: departed May 18, 2026, arrived May 18, 2026

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Project aboard

Placement of a neutrino detector in Western Lake Superior


People aboard

  • Richard Ricketts · Principal investigator

Party size: 6

Estimated vacant berths: 0

Equipment

Aboard the vessel

  • Ship Fitted Winches & Wires
  • Stern A-Frame

Pooled / portable

  • CTD

Schedule data from UNOLS Marine Facilities Planning · operator cruise code BH26-02 · MFP reference 26/7204 · synced Sep 24, 2026