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  • Robot dragonfly!

    Robot dragonfly!

      

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    Robotic dragonflies could be the next explorers on Mars, and a new design is already buzzing around on Earth. Developed by Festo, the mechanical insect exploits the unique mechanics of four-winged

    By: Skytech | Comments: 11 | Views: 570 | Votes: 0 | Shared: 0
    Leaked: Apr-9-2013 in Other

  • Festo - Smart Bird

    Festo - Smart Bird

      

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    SmartBird is an ultralight but powerful flight model with excellent aerodynamic qualities and extreme agility. With SmartBird, Festo has succeeded in deciphering the flight of birds - one of the oldes

    By: tarnoch | Comments: 7 | Views: 6006 | Votes: 0 | Shared: 2
    Leaked: Apr-13-2011 in Arts and Entertainment, Arts and Entertainment

  • Flying robot called SmartInversion

    Flying robot called SmartInversion

       

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    The flying robot is called SmartInversion, and its moves resemble the moves of a jellyfish. It has a very lightweight body that allows helium to keep it in the air. The invention measures 4.75 meters

    By: scarfilm | Comments: 12 | Views: 1509 | Votes: 1 | Shared: 0
    Location: Germany | Leaked: Apr-27-2012 in Creative

  • A Robot That Flies Like a Bird

    A Robot That Flies Like a Bird

      

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    Plenty of robots can fly -- but none can fly like a real bird. That is, until Markus Fischer and his team at Festo built SmartBird, a large, lightweight robot, modeled on a seagull, that flies by flap

    By: Verstand | Comments: 283 | Views: 45009 | Votes: 20 | Shared: 873
    Location: California, United States | Leaked: Jan-14-2012 in Creative, Other Entertainment, Science and Technology

  • Robotic Flying Jellyfish

    Robotic Flying Jellyfish

      

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    AirJelly houses two lithium-ion polymer accumulator batteries rated at 8 V and 400 mA, which can be completely charged in half an hour and are AirJelly's sole source of power. A connected central elec

    By: dogdave | Comments: 82 | Views: 48548 | Votes: 20 | Shared: 3
    Leaked: Sep-1-2008 in Other

  • Mechanical wonder: Robot bird

    Mechanical wonder: Robot bird

      

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    Robot bird mimics flight so accurately it could be mistaken for the real thing. One of mankind's oldest and most elusive dreams has been to recreate the effortless, swooping flight of a large bird.

    By: bandit1200 | Comments: 33 | Views: 7192 | Votes: 5 | Shared: 47
    Leaked: Mar-28-2011 in Arts and Entertainment, Other, Arts and Entertainment

  • Robotic Flying Manta Ray

    Robotic Flying Manta Ray

      

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    Mylar Stretched Over A Flexible Skeleton And Held Aloft By Helium. Engineering Company Festo Makes These Things.

    By: Senior_Conspiriocio | Comments: 6 | Views: 7801 | Votes: 3 | Shared: 0
    Leaked: Mar-25-2008 in Other