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Albatross and drone

Imagine a drone that can master the waves and the wind like the wandering albatross. The huge bird harnesses power from the wind and glides over the sea.
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Imagine a drone that can fly like the Wandering Albatross. The huge bird harnesses power from the wind and sun and glides over the sea. It is extraordinary. And an engineer has designed a robotic glider that can also ride the wind, while surfing the waves like a sailboat. With Patrick Aryee.
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