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Multirotor / Quadcopter Design Primary Goals -

Multirotor drones, and mainly quadcopters are the most popular and versatile type of aerial drones, which found use in many fields, such as aerial photography, research, competitions and even military. With their X configuration, they are stable, efficient, easy to control and maneuver. In this post, we will list and describe high level design goals for multirotors / quadcopters. We will focus on components of […] Read More

Voyager: Humanity’s Longest-Running Robots in Space -

When we talk about robots, the first images that come to mind are often machines that move, sense, and act here on Earth. Voyager 1 and Voyager 2, twin spacecrafts launched in 1977, don’t fit that stereotype, but they share the same fundamental qualities. They are machines equipped with sensors, mechanisms for movement, decision-making routines, and the ability to act independently. In that sense, they […] Read More

Drones, technically include land, sea and aerial drones. This category is for aerial drones only. For ground and maritime drones, see robotic vehicles.