Tiny Drones Inspired by Bats for Search and Rescue
Researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute are developing tiny drones that use echolocation, like bats, to navigate in dark and challenging conditions.
The aerial robots are being designed for search and rescue missions, and are tested in a simulated environment with fog and spooky lights.
- Tiny drones use echolocation to navigate in dark conditions
- Researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute are developing the drones
- The drones are designed for search and rescue missions
The robotics lab at Worcester Polytechnic Institute isn't hosting a Halloween party, despite the fog machine and fake bats.
Author's summary: Tiny drones inspired by bats could aid in search and rescue missions.
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