Friday, February 20, 2015

This Robotic Bird Can Swoop and Dive (Kinda) Like the Real Thing


Robotic birds are notoriously difficult to make, because the complex motion required brings mechanical weight penalties that are difficult to balance with the modest thrust of the flapping wings. But this new avian bot uses lightweight 3D-printed parts to reduce weight and turn it into an acrobat.


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