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BionicOpter | Festo
With the BionicOpter, Festo has technically mastered the highly complex flight characteristics of the dragonfly. Just like its model in nature, this ultralig…
John Payne‘s insight:
There are all kinds of ways something like this could be helpful in tending a garden, given merely incremental improvements in load-carrying capacity, flight time, control, etc.
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