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This new drone comes with 'whiskers' to help it navigate in the dark or smoky and dusty areas like battlefields — and it weighs less than 100g

techradar.com · 3hShare

Delft University researchers built a lightweight drone that uses whisker sensors and minimal software to navigate through darkness and smoke.

First report: Drone uses bio-inspired whiskers for orientation — heise.de, 1d