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Monday, June 21, 2010

Robot Self-Assembles, then Flies

In a recent experiment in Zurich, several self-sufficient wheeled robots locked together to make a larger, flying robot. The most interesting part is that the end flying robot consists of the exact same four robots - like having the four same puzzle pieces. If one piece breaks, any other piece could step in and perform the same function. Self-sufficient and self-fixing. Seemingly unbeatable?

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