If you chuck your mind back to the appearance of theSony Rolly , you ’ll remember it flapped its wings , but like a small bird , it could n’t take flight . Someone , somewhere , taught one of the rolling robot ’s cousins how to fly .
https://gizmodo.com/sony-rolly-rollies-into-us-391976
It may only be little , but if the University of Minnesota ’s Center for Distributed Robotics ’ research worker can increase the size of it of this $ 20,000 paradigm , we may be looking at something that could be used in war to come . Just the first prototype of its kind , the researchers already have plan for one which uses a non - coaxial system system for taking flight , which will prove to be more long-wearing and hardy , too .
Take a look at the TV above , and tell me you do n’t entertain your breath and mentally will it to take flight . [ Ieee Spectrum ]
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