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Dragonflies’ self-righting mechanism could find use in safer drones

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Feb 16, 2021

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Dragonflies’ self-righting mechanism could find use in safer drones

If a drone were to inadvertently end up upside-down while flying, it would be good if the aircraft could automatically flip itself back over again, to avoid crashing. Such may someday be the case, thanks to a recent study on dragonfly flight. Scientists at Imperial College London started by attaching tiny magnets to 20 common

Dragonflies’ self-righting mechanism could find use in safer drones
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