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Flying robot morphs in mid-air to land and roll on wheels

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The ATMO robot morphs in mid-air to land and roll on wheels.

It was created by engineers at the California Institute of Technology .

The robot is able to perform stable "dynamic wheel landings" with its wheels/props already down.

It can then zip off across the ground, with one belt drive spinning up the wheels.

VR Score

72

Informative language

65

Neutral language

88

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

44

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not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

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Time-value

long-living

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