Monitoring USV Galaxy S1

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Overview

The Galaxy S1 is a lightweight unmanned surface vessel (USV) engineered for hydrographic and nearshore survey operations. It combines a composite hull with a modular payload bay and autonomous navigation to support a range of survey sensors.

Key features

• Composite hull designed to reduce weight and facilitate transport
• Modular payload bay compatible with multibeam echosounders, single‑beam, side‑scan sonar, ADCP and magnetometers
• Autonomous waypoint navigation with GNSS support and optional RTK
• Open architecture for sensor integration and remote telemetry
• Compact design for rapid deployment from small vessels or shore

Applications

• Hydrographic surveys and bathymetric mapping
• Seabed mapping, pipeline and structure inspection
• Environmental monitoring and shallow‑water survey campaigns

Logistics & operation

• Transportable and launchable from small boats, davits or shore
• Configurable mission endurance and payload depending on sensor suite
• Ground control station for mission planning, telemetry and live data monitoring

Options & compatibility

• RTK GNSS, satellite or radio telemetry links
• Custom payload integration and mounting interfaces
• Service, calibration and spare parts support