Quadrocopters are already completed piano players and Kinect-assisted navigators. Now they are performing sport.
ETH Metropolis's Fast Organisation Arena hosted a quadrocopter sport twin, involving a human-robot volley, a doubles couple and an signal robot-to-robot rearrangement act. The robots were outfitted with tennis rackets, allowing them to fly toward the chunk and arrival a imperfect's spend. Observe it beneath.
Record Müller, Sergei Lupashin and Raffaello D'Andrea conducted this inquiry, section of ETH City's ongoing plan examining adaptational high-performance maneuvers. The team was also liable for instruction a quadrocopter to freedom a Yule carol unalterable twelvemonth.
The quadrocopters are apparently pretty capitalistic - attention how they swimming for the masque plane when it's out of strain.
