This is the M4 robot: a bio-inspired transformer robot that crawls, rolls, and flies. It uses its limb-like rotors and wheels to move in a variety of ways and overcome challenging terrains. The Multi-Modal Mobility Morphobot can handle slopes up to 45 degrees. It has on-board computers and sensors to autonomously negotiate unstructured environments.
The bio-inspired 'transformer' that crawls, rolls and flies
This versatile robot could come quite handy in search & rescue missions. For instance, it can improve situational awareness, fly, and navigate in tight spaces.
[Source: Eric Sihite, Arash Kalantari, Reza Nemovi, Alireza Ramezani & Morteza Gharib]
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