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The jellyfish-inspired drone flies for the first time (VIDEO)
New York, Usa - Its four wings move in the air like a jellyfish swims in the water
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Scientists Leif Ristroph and Stephen Childress of New York University’s Applied Math Lab created a flying drone whose four wings remind of a jellyfish in the water. Despite its small size the robotic creature, which weighs a couple grams and is just four inches long, is perfectly capable of sticking to its planned route even if external disturbances, like winds, pushes it off. "At first we wanted t...
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