Mondo Spiderbot Helps Evil Engineers Terrorize Hippies
Tiny spiders incite more fear and paranoia in humans than arguably any other insect animal (except @$&#! roaches). So, without fail, depraved and merciless humans frequently construct massive spiderbots capable of wreaking wanton destruction and paralyzing poor arachnophobes. Even though the annual Burning Man freak festival claims to enforce "rules that serve to protect the health, safety, ...
You know those insect-like micro air vehicles (MAV) we've been seeing? Well, the ExoFly aerobot is based on that camera-equipped DelFly design, only this time it's gearing up for a trip to Mars -- maybe even Titan or Venus. Turns out flapping-wing flight is perfect for the low-density viscous Martian atmosphere. The current prototype -- weighing 17g with a wingspan of 350mm and flight time of ...









