June 10, 2010
Admit It, You Want One of These
Engineers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology have built a “Distributed Flight Array”—self-assembling, yet—that could someday be used to airlift objects. See it in action:
Engineers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology have built a “Distributed Flight Array”—self-assembling, yet—that could someday be used to airlift objects. See it in action:
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