Thursday, May 2, 2013

Voice of America: Robotic Fly Mimics Real Life Insect

Voice of America
Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
Robotic Fly Mimics Real Life Insect
May 2nd 2013, 21:26

A team of engineers at Harvard University has taken cues from Nature to create the first robotic fly. The mechanical bug has become a platform for a suite of new high-tech integrated systems.  A team of engineers designed a robot to do what a fly does naturally. The tiny machine is the size of a fat housefly. It's agile and fast. Its miniature flapping wings allow it to hover in place and perform controlled flight maneuvers. "It's extremely important for us to think about this as a ...

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