Crash-proof Drone Inspired by Woodpecker - DTNS Weekend

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Tom Merritt

Technology, News

4.8 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 4 October 2025

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Niki explains why this drone’s crash resistance should not have worked. Woodpeckers don’t work that way. But it did!

Featuring Tom Merritt and Dr Niki.

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