RoboBees: Autonomous Flying Microrobots
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Insect-sized robots can get to places larger ones can't, but their travel can be hampered by obstacles or their battery capacity. Enter the hopping robot, capable of traveling even across dynamically tilting surfaces, while using far less energy than a flying one. 🎥: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) / YT | Interesting Engineering
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Insect-sized robots can get to places larger ones can't, but their travel can be hampered by obstacles or their battery capacity. Enter the hopping robot, capable of traveling even across dynamically tilting surfaces, while using far less energy than a flying one. 🎥: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) / YT | Interesting Engineering
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