Researchers have developed a bird-like robot capable of walking, hopping, and leaping into flight. Named RAVEN (Robotic Avian-inspired Vehicle for multiple Environments), the design features ...
It's a sad fact that birds are often killed when they collide with unseen overhead power lines. A new system is designed to keep that from happening, by using a drone and a robot to make those lines ...
WELLINGTON, Colo., June 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FulcrumAir and Power Line Sentry are excited to announce the successful showcase of the LineFly(TM) Robot and Hawk Eye(TM) Bird Flight Diverter at ...
Ever watched a bird swoop through the air, effortlessly twisting and turning, and wondered: why can’t planes do that? For ...
Forward-looking: Engineers at the University of California, Berkeley, have unveiled a flying robot that mimics the agility and precision of a bumblebee. Weighing just 21 milligrams and measuring less ...
Most airplanes in the world have vertical tails or rudders to prevent Dutch roll instabilities, a combination of yawing and sideways motions with rolling that looks a bit like the movements of a ...
By studying how grasshoppers glide and fold their wings, researchers are finding new ways to extend flight time for ...