In the past few years, we have covered a whole host of nature inspired robots and drones here. SNAG is another interesting project inspired by birds that enables drones to grasp and perch on complex surfaces. It is a robotic leg and end effector that enables drones to catch objects in the air.
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SNAG’s foot and leg system enables aerial robots to take off and land on complex natural surfaces It can also capture prey-like objects in flight like peregrine falcons.
[HT: W. R. T. RODERICK, D. LENTINK, M. R. CUTKOSKY]
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