Tag: Luke Roberts

After years of experiments, Dr. S.K. Gupta along with students Eli Barnett, John Gerdes, Johannes Kempny, Ariel Perez-Rosado, and Luke Roberts finally succeeded in  building a bird with completely independent wings.  By programming them with arbitrary motion profiles, the group can try new in-flight aerobatics that would not have been possible before. For example, the mechanical bird…