EPFL Develops Bird-Inspired Drone with Jump-Assisted Takeoff

EPFL engineers design a bird-inspired drone with a jump-assisted takeoff mechanism, enhancing energy efficiency and adaptability for rugged terrains. Introduction Nature continues to inspire groundbreaking technological innovations, and the latest from EPFL (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) is no exception. Engineers at the institute have developed a bird-inspired drone equipped with a jump-assisted takeoff mechanism, … Read more