Comment on Jetpack-strapping rescue robot achieves stable lift and hover

LillyPip@lemmy.ca ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

As well as strapping a twin-jet pack to its back, the team also sacrificed the original robot’s flexible human-like hands in favor of more fire-breathing JetCats. Thrust is said to max out at 1,000 N (around 225 lbf) and exhaust temperatures can get as high as 800 °C (1,472 °F).

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