Landmines have killed and injured plenty of people over the years. Destroying them can be safer with robots. Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) researchers are working on a robot that can find and destroy mines. A rover with a metal detector is used to detect the mine while a drone drops a payload to detonate.
A Robotic Solution to Safely Finding and Destroying Land Mines
Thanks to this system, the robot finds and marks the mines without putting anyone in danger.
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