Flying MAV Navigates Without GPS (w/ Video)
Monday, November 2, 2009 - 13:28
in Physics & Chemistry
(PhysOrg.com) -- During the last several years, researchers have been building micro air vehicles (MAVs) that can autonomously fly through different environments by relying on GPS for navigation. Recently, a team of researchers has designed an MAV that can navigate unknown environments without GPS, which could enable it to overcome several limitations of GPS-dependent vehicles.
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