Jellyfish-like flying machine, Courant Institute, New York University, New York, USA

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Designers:

Leif Ristroph (https://pr.ai/showthread.php?4063)

Stephen Childress

Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courant_Institute_of_Mathematical_Sciences) on Wikipedia

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"Hovering of a jellyfish-like flying machine (http://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/DFD13/Event/202303)"

by Leif Ristroph, Stephen Childress
November 24, 2013

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https://youtu.be/boxeUaFl3R8

Four-winged robot Ristroph flies like a jellyfish

Published on Nov 25, 2013


With a shape that looks more at home beneath the waves, the light robot could float wherever the breeze takes it, taking environmental measurements as it goes

"Four-winged robot flies like a jellyfish (https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn24638-four-winged-robot-flies-like-a-jellyfish)"

by Sandrine Ceurstemont
November 25, 2013