Inspired by this natural design, the engineers outfitted the RoboBee with its own set of long, double-jointed legs. These new appendages are designed to cushion the impact as the robot transitions ...

At the top of its body are four insect-inspired flapping wings that are moved by electrically activated artificial muscles. In its current form, the robot is hardwired to an external power source ...

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The hopping robot, which is smaller than a human thumb and weighs less than a paperclip, has a springy leg that propels it off the ground, and four flapping-wing modules that give it lift and control ...

Abstract: Implementing ground target localization remains difficult for a flapping-wing flying robot (FWFR ... experiments carried out using our self-developed FWFR named USTB-Hawk demonstrate the ...

The hopping robot, which is smaller than a human thumb and weighs less than a paperclip, has a springy leg that propels it off the ground, and four flapping-wing modules that give it lift and ...