Flying robot for disaster work

Flying robot for disaster work

SENDAI, Japan - Keiji Nagatani, associate professor of Tohoku University, demonstrates a flying robot at the university in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, on Aug. 1, 2011. A research group of Tohoku University and University of Pennsylvania said the same day they have succeeded in an experiment to use walking and flying robots to jointly examine the interior of a building damaged by the March quake and disaster. (Kyodo)

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