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Researchers put bird legs on a drone so it can take off by jumping
Their Robotic Avian-inspired Vehicle for multiple ENvironments (RAVEN) trades traditional landing gear for a pair of bird-inspired articulated legs that allow the drone to walk around, hop over ...
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Amazon And Alibaba Are Selling Gear That Makes Rogue Drones Tougher To Take Down
For under $300, an armchair shopper on Aliexpress can buy all the gear needed for a pilot to control a drone using a spiderweb-thin fiber-optic wire rather than radio signals. The main element ...
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Watch This Drone Walk, Hop And Take Flight, Thanks To Its Two Legs
It’s already possible to purchase fully autonomous, VTOL (vertical take-off and landing) fixed-wing drones, but adding legs marches the vehicles into a new frontier. Designing lightweight robots ...
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Sarpy County residents reporting mysterious drone sightings
LANDING GEAR. SO THOSE ARE OBVIOUSLY AIRCRAFT. HOWEVER, IF YOU DO SEE SOMETHING IN THE SKY YOU FEEL IS A DRONE OR SUSPICIOUS, THE SARPY COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE URGES YOU TO CALL 911 IF THEY’RE ...
Another Jeju Air jet experienced landing-gear issue Monday and returned, Yonhap reports
A Jeju Air passenger jet that departed Gimpo Airport in Seoul for Jeju on Monday experienced an unidentified landing-gear issue after takeoff and returned to Gimpo where it landed safely, Yonhap news ...