Flying robot morphs in mid-air to land and roll on wheels

Imagine a robot that can transform between “flying drone” and “wheeled rover” configurations. It could potentially be quite useful, but only if it works in real-world conditions. The ATMO bot was designed to do just that, by performing its transformation in mid-air.Continue ReadingCategory: Robotics, EngineeringTags: Caltech, Quadcopter, Transformable, Flight